Seven dead and 50 survivors rescued off Libyan coast
Seven migrants were found dead, and 50 others were rescued from a wooden boat in international waters off the Libyan...
Central Mediterranean
Libya and France expand maritime cooperation
Libya and France are strengthening their maritime cooperation through training, technical support and capacity building for the Libyan Navy with...
EU–Libya migration policies risk increasing human rights abuses
The arrival in Savona of the Ocean Viking, on may 28th, carrying 68 people rescued after leaving Libya has renewed...
Libya targets boat infrastructure behind migrant crossings
Libyan authorities dismantled a clandestine boat building facility in Tajoura, east of Tripoli, allegedly used to prepare vessels for migrant...
EU migration policy faces Libya abuse
The Ocean Viking was expected to dock in Savona with 68 people rescued in the Central Mediterranean after departing from...
Libyan migrant ship arrival exposes Europe’s policies
The Ocean Viking is expected to dock in Savona with 68 people rescued in the Central Mediterranean after one survivor...
Libya’s smuggling routes move into the digital market
Libya’s role as a waypoint for migrant crossings toward Italy is being reinforced through simple digital advertising, private chats and...
New migrant shipwreck deepens Libya route crisis
A new migrant shipwreck off Libya has pushed the central Mediterranean deeper into a humanitarian emergency after more than 80...
Libya insists on border talks in central Mediterranean
Libya is insisting on maritime border demarcation with Malta and Greece, turning a simple legal process into a wider issue...
Libya becomes main mediterranean zone of disappearance
Libya is becoming the central Mediterranean’s main zone of disappearance as migrant deaths rise and public records grow weaker, as...
Where next for EU – Libya relations?
Following the acrimonious exit of an EU delegation from Benghazi airport on July 8th, the future of cross-Mediterranean relations has...
Italian coast guard rescues 22 migrants, 9 bodies found
Italy’s coast guard rescued 22 people and recovered nine bodies after a vessel capsized in a storm around 50km (30...
Libya: only a third of migrants survive deflated dinghy
Survivors from a deflated dinghy in the central Mediterranean revealed that 60 migrants died during their voyage, according to The...
