Eight sentenced to death for 2013 murder of Tunisia opposition leader
A Tunisian court sentenced eight defendants to death on Tuesday over the 2013 assassination of leftist opposition figure ...
Terrorist who groomed Manchester Arena bomber given 'hero' tag after shooting in Libya
Abdalraouf Abdallah was born in Libya but moved to Manchester with his family when he was two months old. At 18, he began ...
Middle East Eye22d
Tunisian state involved in sale of migrant people to Libya, report finds
The report, called “State Trafficking: Expulsion and sale of migrants from Tunisia to Libya”, includes testimonies from 30 Sub-Saharan Africans who were trafficked between June 2023 and ...
Middle East Eye8d
EU urged to stop funding to Libya after ‘horrific’ mass graves found
The signatories of the joint statement included Human Rights Watch, various search and rescue missions, rights groups in Egypt, Greece, Tunisia, and Libya. "In Libya the torture and killing of ...
Al-Monitor on MSN12d
'I carry my cross': sub-Saharan migrants despair in Tunisia
Jonas spent more than a year trying to reach Tunisia after escaping ethnic violence in his native ... Speaking under a ...
The Daily Telegraph27d
EU ‘complicit’ in sale of migrants as £10 slaves
They are rounded up in towns and cities in Tunisia, kept in detention centres and then sold to militia and traffickers on the border with Libya. Women migrants fetch more – up to £75 each ...
Al Jazeera English16d
Bodies of migrants in Libya mass graves had gunshot wounds, UN says
Algeria and Tunisia. Rights groups and UN agencies have for years documented systematic abuse of migrants in Libya. On Monday, the IOM urged the Libyan authorities to ensure “a dignified ...
CNN16d
Two mass graves with bodies of nearly 50 migrants found in southeastern Libya
Libya authorities uncovered nearly 50 bodies this week from ... Niger, Sudan Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia. Once at the coast, traffickers pack desperate migrants seeking a better life in Europe into ill ...
The Daily Star22d
Libya tragedy: 56 migrants were aboard capsized boat
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, said in a report published on January 14, that departures from Tunisia and Libya accounted for about 67,000 crossings into Europe in 2024.
The Washington Post17d
2 mass graves with bodies of nearly 50 migrants found in southeastern Libya
Libya is the dominant transit point for migrants from Africa ... Niger, Sudan Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia. Once at the coast, traffickers pack desperate migrants seeking a better life in Europe into ...
OCCRP14d
Mass Graves of Migrants Discovered in Libya as Crackdown on Smuggling Intensifies
Libyan authorities uncovered mass graves containing dozens of migrant bodies, allegedly linked to human trafficking networks, ...
Daily Express26d
Shock report reveals EU 'complicit' as asylum seekers sold for £10 as slaves
Entitled State Trafficking: Expulsion and Sale of Migrants from Tunisia to Libya, it reveals the human cost of a crackdown last year that reduced the number of migrants arriving in Italy from ...