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Stranded Nigerian Migrants Return Home from Libya

Libya - On 21 February, IOM helped 172 stranded Nigerian migrants – 110 women, 49 men, seven children and six infants – return home to Nigeria from Tripoli, Libya.

24 Feb 2017

Libya Gaddafi regime trial fell short of international standards – UN report

GENEVA / TUNIS (21 February 2017) – The trial in Libya of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and 36 other members of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s regime represented a major effort by the Libyan judiciary to hold people to account for crimes including grave human rights violations during the 2011 Revolution but u

21 Feb 2017

IOM Libya Helps 334 Migrants Return Home to Nigeria and Senegal

On 14 and 16 February, IOM organized two charter flights to help two groups totalling 334 migrants to return home to Nigeria and Senegal from Libya.

17 Feb 2017

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General For Libya Martin Kobler Message on the Sixth Anniversary of the Libyan Revolution

Six years ago, Libyan women and men courageously embarked on the path of transformation and change. Their revolution toppled a dictatorship that ruled over the country for more than 40 years. Their sacrifices brought much hope for a better future.

16 Feb 2017

Martin Kobler reiterates full support to the Libyan Political Agreement and its institutions, warns against seeking to achieve political gains by force

The Special Representative of the Secretary General for Libya and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler, reiterates his full support to the Libyan Political Agreement and its institutions and warns Libyan actors against seeking to achieve political gains by force.

15 Feb 2017

IOM Convenes Community Stabilization Committees in Southern Libya

Libya - IOM Libya's community stabilization programme, Together We Build, has convened Community Management Committees (CMC) in Sabha and Al Qatrun, southern Libya, to discuss the programme’s achievements and challenges in 2016, and to plan for 2017.

10 Feb 2017

UN Chiefs Call for International Solidarity to Address Migrant and Refugee Flows in Libya

The Director-General of the International Organization for Migration William Lacy Swing, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya Martin Kobler met today

10 Feb 2017

Statement of SRSG Martin Kobler to the Security Council

“2017: The Year of Decisions”

Mr President, Distinguished members of the Council,

Firstly, I would like to congratulate Ukraine for presiding over the council this month.

Mr President,

08 Feb 2017

IOM Aids Displaced Families in Remote Libyan Village

Libya - On 2 February, IOM delivered non-food aid to 300 displaced families in Awal, a remote village in Libya’s western mountain range, close to the Algerian and Tunisian borders.

07 Feb 2017

592 rescued migrants off the Libyan coast in two days

Libya - On Friday and Saturday (3 - 4 February), four rescue-at-sea operations were conducted, resulting in the rescue of 592 migrants off western Libya.

05 Feb 2017

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