Reports

Persons of Concern to UNHCR in Libya As of 20 May 2019, a total of 57,317 asylum seekers and refugees are registered with UNHCR in Libya. A total of 4,178 individuals have been identified by UNHCR and…

An under-reported banking crisis threatens to exacerbate deadly fighting in Tripoli, ignite a protracted resource war and deepen the country’s east-west divide. A way out requires agreeing to a ceasefire in Tripoli and ending the four-year…

This report is produced by OCHA Libya in collaboration with humanitarian partners. HIGHLIGHTS 75,000 people internally displaced by ongoing hostilities 126 civilian casualties confirmed, including 29 civilian fatalities 42,400 people assisted with some form of humanitarian assistance since the onset of crisis $10.2M funding required…

Since DTM’s last update on 14 May, an additional 1,080 displaced families (approximately 5,400 individuals) were identified, bringing the total of internally displaced persons to at least 15,005 families (approximately 75,025 individuals) who have been forced…

Population movements Since 4 April, over 69,600 individuals have been displaced (IDPs) due to the clashes taking place in and around Tripoli. Since last week over 9,000 civilians moved from conflict areas to safer locations in cities…

Six weeks on, the offensive to take over Tripoli has resulted in unlawful attacks that could amount to war crimes which must be investigated by international prosecutors, Amnesty International said today, revealing evidence of indiscriminate attacks…

The 14th of May 2019 marks 40 days since the onset of hostilities in South Tripoli which triggered large-scale displacement from different areas of South Tripoli. Since DTM’s last update on the 10th of May, an…

Persons of Concern to UNHCR in Libya As of 13 May 2019, a total of 57,675 asylum seekers and refugees are registered with UNHCR in Libya. A total of 4,643 individuals have been identified by UNHCR and…

In response to queries at today’s Palais press briefing, UNHCR spokesperson Charlie Yaxley made the following comments on Libya. By Charlie Yaxley | 14 May 2019 UNHCR remains concerned at the security situation in Tripoli, with…

Situation in numbers 1.5 million people affected 500,000 children affected 62,700 Population displaced Response 15,800 People reached with hygiene items 6,240 Children reached with psychosocial and recreational services 67,400 People reached with primary health care services 2,451 Women and children received food supplementation Humanitarian Situation…