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Italy accused of breaching migrants’ rights over release of Libyan militia chief

Two migrants are suing Italy at the European Court of Human Rights after the Italian government released a Libyan militia chief, Osama Al-Masri Njeem, who was wanted for war crimes. The migrants allege they were tortured in a detention centre controlled by Al-Masri, and claim Italy's failure to uphold the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant breached their human rights.

Politico EU 11d ago

Libyans still traumatised by deadly 2023 Derna flood, but reconstruction offers hope

Nearly three years after a catastrophic storm tore through eastern Libya's port city of Derna the city is getting back on its feet. But the trauma persists: the flood killed nearly 4,000 people. Reconstruction provides a glimmer of hope here, where some residents said it helps them cope with the tragedy they lived through.

France 24 1d ago

Hundreds protest in Libya outside UN agency against undocumented migrants

Hundreds protest in Libya outside UN agency against undocumented migrants Protesters accuse the UN of settling undocumented migrants in the country, a claim the agency rejects. Hundreds of Libyans have gathered outside the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) headquarters in Tripoli to protest against undocumented migrants that they say should leave Libya. Protesters on Thursday chanted “Libya belongs to Libyans” and called for the closure of the UNHCR headquarters in the capital.

Al Jazeera 5d ago

Intisar Shanib becomes first woman to head football club in Libya

Intisar Shanib becomes first woman to head football club in Libya Shanib has been appointed as the president of Darnes Sports Club, a prominent football club in Libya’s Derna city. Marking “crowning achievement for all the women of Libya” in her words, Intisar Shanib has become the president of Darnes Sports Club, a prominent football club in the eastern Libyan city of Derna, after all other candidates withdrew in her favour. Mohamed Abdel-Aty, the acting president of the club’s general...

Al Jazeera 8d ago

At least 10 dead in migrant boat shipwreck off Malta, Italian coastguard says

At least 827 people have died so far this year attempting the deadly Central Mediterranean crossing, according to the UN's International Organisation for Migration. The Italian coastguard has said it recovered 10 bodies after a shipwreck of a migrant boat off Malta. "The vessel, which departed from the Libyan coast...was sailing with approximately 60 people on board," it said in a statement late on Sunday.

Euronews 2d ago

Commentary: Brace for a flood of oil as soon as Hormuz reopens

Commentary: Brace for a flood of oil as soon as Hormuz reopens The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will be an extraordinary event, but the oil industry doesn't have a playbook for it, says Javier Blas for Bloomberg Opinion. When the day comes, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will be an extraordinary event: restarting about 10,000 oil wells, pumping roughly 15 per cent of the world’s production, that had been shut down for a hundred days and counting. Nothing even remotely close has...

Channel News Asia 1d ago

Italy recovers 10 bodies as boat with nearly 60 on board capsizes off Malta

Italy recovers 10 bodies as boat with nearly 60 on board capsizes off Malta At least 990 refugees and migrants have died this year while attempting the perilous journey across the Mediterranean Sea. The Italian coastguard has recovered 10 bodies after a boat carrying nearly 60 refugees and migrants capsized near the island of Malta. A fishing boat rescued 48 people from the Mediterranean Sea after their craft overturned on Sunday, the coastguard said, adding that it capsized about 45...

Al Jazeera 2d ago

Greece reopens Syrian and Afghan asylum cases, hoping for returns

Greece reopens Syrian and Afghan asylum cases, hoping for returns Greece’s migration minister recently said Athens does not share common values with ‘hardcore Islam’. Athens, Greece – Bashir is a Syrian Muslim who has lived in Greece since 2014. He married a fellow Syrian in the country, and three months ago, they had a son.

Al Jazeera 9d ago