February 24
Somalia: Somali President Arrives in Tripoli to Boost Ties With Libya
Shabelle
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud landed in Tripoli on Monday for an official visit, warmly welcomed by Libyan officials as both nations seek to deepen their bilateral… Read more »
February 21
Libya: How Conflict in Libya Facilitated Transnational Expansion of Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking [analysis]
Chatham House
How the Libyan conflict transformed human trafficking routes in West Africa, and why Europe's response has so far failed. Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh 180 Nigerians Repatriated From Libya
Daily Trust
Fresh 180 Nigerians have been repatriated back home on Wednesday via a chartered flight from Libya. Read more »
Africa: It's Nigeria's d'Tigers Versus Libya As Basketball Africa League Begins in Tripoli
This Day
Months after an ill-tempered Africa Cup of Nations qualifying confrontation, Nigeria and Libya are back again in the sports arena. This time it is the qualification for the… Read more »
February 19
Libya: 'Fragile Stability' in Libya Increasingly At Risk, Security Council Hears
UN News
The dream of a civil, democratic and prosperous Libya remains unfulfilled 14 years after the revolution that led to the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime, the head of UN Political… Read more »
Libya: Remarks At a UN Security Council Briefing On Libya [press release]
U.S. Mission to the UN
Ambassador Dorothy Shea Read more »
February 13
Libya: How Migrant Smuggling Has Fuelled Conflict in Libya [analysis]
Chatham House
A systems analysis of key transit hubs Read more »
February 12
Libya: Migrants Face Extreme Violence and Exclusion From Healthcare [press release]
MSF
In 2024, some 787,000 people who are migrants and refugees were present in Libya, according to the International Organization for Migration. While some of them come in search of… Read more »
February 11
Africa: Africa Aware - How Transnational Human Smuggling Fuels Conflict in Libya [analysis]
Chatham House
In this episode, Tim Eaton and Lubna Yousef discuss their research on conflict in Libya and the transnational expansion of human smuggling. Read more »
February 10
Libya: Libya Uncovers Two Mass Graves With Bodies of Migrants, Refugees
RFI
Libya's security authorities have recovered nearly 50 bodies from two mass graves in the country's southeastern desert, officials said on Sunday, in the latest tragedy involving… Read more »
Libya: Two Mass Graves of Migrants Uncovered in Libya
UN News
Two mass graves likely containing the bodies of migrants have been discovered in Libya, highlighting the ongoing, deadly dangers facing vulnerable people fleeing conflict and… Read more »