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Libya: The civil war’s human tragedy
Tarhuna, Libya: A year ago armed men took Mohamed al-Magri's son for questioning as fighting raged around the Libyan capital, and now he fears Haitham was killed and buried in a mass grave. Magri believes the masked men took his son at gunpoint in revenge, because his...
Libya: Death toll from recent migrant shipwrecks reaches 100
Italian coastguard rescues migrant boats near Lampedusa Italy's coastguard rescued about 170 migrants on two separate rubber oats in Mediterranean waters, news agency AGI reported Friday, hours after a crisis hotline signalled they were in distress. Some 79 migrants...
Podcast: Covid-19 in the Maghreb region as of mid-November 2020
In this brief podcast recorded on 12 November 2020, MEA Risk's Arezki Daoud provides an update on the Coronavirus in the Maghreb region. The state of the Covid-19 epidemic in the Maghreb looks rather bleak as we are reaching the mid-point of November 2020. As in...
Libya crisis: Talks in Tunisia show some progress
The Mediterranean Sea’s fishing wars
Libyan lawyer and media figure Hanan Al-Barasi murdered in Benghazi
Immigration: Interceptions of migrants off the coast of Libya on the rise
Libya: New meeting in Ghadames to set up the basis of a ceasefire
More North Africans die at sea in desperate effort to escape misery
Libya: Tenuous ceasefire in Libya as foreign meddlers ponder what to do next
Libya: Shipwreck off Libya coast claims lives of 15 migrants
Libya: As Libyans hope of some normalcy, Afriqiyah Airways resumes Tripoli-Benghazi flights
Prosecutors say ex French Prez Sarkozy was involved in criminal conspiracy, took money from Libya’s Muamar Gaddafi
Libya: Another rogue official arrested in Libya for human trafficking
Libya: Hopes for resolution of Libya crisis as rivals to meet and oil production resumes
Libya: Tripoli authorizes reopening of mosques
Libya: Financial challenges undermine UN’s rights agency’s work in Libya
Libya: After Morocco, Egypt gets its own Libya conference
Libya: Armed militias clash in populated neighborhood of east Tripoli
Libya: More tragedy at sea, with migrants dead, others missing
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