Reports

Highlights The Gathering and Departure Facility (GDF) was set-up in December 2018 to serve as a transit centre for formerly detained refugees who have been identified as most vulnerable and for whom a solution outside Libya has…

SC/13938 Security Council 8611th Meeting (AM) The international community must build on August’s Eid al-Adha humanitarian truce in Libya with a strong and unequivocal message that emphasizes respect for the arms embargo, non-interference in Tripoli’s affairs and support for…

Mr. President, Allow me to congratulate the Russian Federation for its Presidency of the Security Council this month. Mr. President, Members of the Security Council, I am grateful for the Council’s expression of support on the occasion of the emergency…

This month’s update highlights children and armed conflict concerns and provides recommendations to the Security Council for the protection of children in the situations of Afghanistan, Libya, and Syria, as well as in the context of…

TRIPOLI, 01 September 2019 – Following another attack today, 1 September, on Mitiga airport UNSMIL dispatched an assessment mission to the airport. The mission was able to confirm that four projectiles struck the civilian parts of…

BACKGROUND Since early 2019, tensions between the Alahali and Tebu communities in the Libyan city of Murzuq have grown progressively more severe, leading to numerous outbreaks of violence. The conflict escalated to unprecedented levels starting on 4…

Highlights UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner, Kelly T. Clements, concluded her two day visit to Libya on Tuesday, committing to continued UNHCR engagement to support displaced people and other affected communities. Clements assessed the growing humanitarian needs facing…

August 29, 2019 (KHARTOUM) - Some 123 Sudanese who were stranded in Libya due to military confrontations in and around Tripoli arrived in the capital Khartoum on Thursday. The returnees were received at Khartoum airport by the…

Highlights • At least 90 civilians killed and more than 200 injured as a result of the violent clashes which escalated early August, including the air strike that targeted Murzuq area on 4 August. • Over 16,700 individuals…

I. Introduction The present report, submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2434 (2018), covers political, security and economic developments in Libya, provides an overview of the human rights and humanitarian situation and outlines the activities of the…