Reports

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) congratulates the Supreme Judicial Council on the successful election of its members across Libya. These transparent elections are an example of democracy and peaceful transfer of power in…

The release of the detainees remaining in the Tajoura detention centre, hit by a deadly attack on 2 July, is a positive step by the Libyan authorities. All refugees and migrants have to be released from…

Executive Summary This study explores the ethical challenges that the International Rescue Committee (IRC) faced in its work with detained migrant and asylum-seeking populations in Greece and Libya over the past 4 years. It is intended not…

Summary Migration to Libya is not a new phenomenon. Since the 1950s Libya has held an important position as a destination for refugees and migrants2 in the North African region with individuals coming from West and Central…

Notable developments during the week of June 30th include military offensives against militias in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria, a deadly airstrike on a migrant detention center in Tripoli, and continued inter-communal violence in…

This 4Mi snapshot follows a similar one recently published by MMC West Africa. It is based on data collected by 4Mi monitors in Libya between May 2017 and January 2019. During this period, a total of…

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council at its 857th meeting held on 5 July 2019, on the situation in Libya and on the plight of African Migrants in Libya, The Peace and Security Council, Recalling Article 4…

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council at its 857th meeting held on 5 July 2019, on the situation in Libya and on the plight of African Migrants in Libya The Peace and Security Council, Recalling Article 4…

Persons of Concern to UNHCR in Libya As of 30 June 2019, a total of 52,902 asylum seekers and refugees are registered with UNHCR in Libya. A total of 4,340 individuals have been identified by UNHCR and its partners…

SC/13873 5 JULY 2019 The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Gustavo Meza-Cuadra (Peru): The Members of the Security Council condemned the attack on the detention centre near Tripoli on 2 July, which resulted…