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Prosecutor to Brief Council on Libya (New York, May 3, 2011) – The United Nations Security Council should declare its support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into serious crimes committed in Libya when the ICC…
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IOM is urgently appealing to all parties involved in the conflict in Libya to allow its chartered Red Star One boat to dock at Misrata port in order to rescue about 1,000 stranded migrants and many…
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KEY DEVELOPMENTS • On April 30, the Qadhafi government claimed that North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) attacks on the Qadhafi family compound resulted in the death of Muammar Qadhafi’s son, Saif al-Arab Qadhafi. In retaliation, Qadhafi loyalists…
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Town of Yafran under siege by government forces Residents say food, medicine and water running out People of Yafran fleeing across border into Tunisia By Tarek Amara DEHIBA, Tunisia, May 2 (Reuters) - People in the Libyan rebel town of…
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2 May 2011 – The United Nations is exploring ways to re-enter Tripoli as soon as possible, a spokesperson for the world body said today, following the announcement that 12 international staff left owing to unrest…
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Context Since the recent political changes (following the fall of former regime on 14 January 2011) the country is facing socio-economic turbulence and related challenges. Key economic sectors have been affected. In the short run,…
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The Korean government has decided to increase the amount of humanitarian aid being donated to Libyan refuges by 500,000 dollars. This brings the total amount of aid from Seoul to one million dollars. The new funds…
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Aid vessel forced to wait offshore Libyan govt says it attacked to stop arms shipments Rebels say battling to seize Misrata airport By Hamid Ould Ahmed ALGIERS, May 1 (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi fired rockets…
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30-04-2011 News Release 11/102Benghazi / Tripoli / Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today flew five Libyan nationals from Benghazi to Tripoli to be reunited with their families. The five, all…
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This report produced by OCHA Libya in collaboration with humanitarian partners, covering the period of 28 April to 1 May. The next report will be issued on or around 3 May. I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES International United Nations…
