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Libya put back together again9/25/2023 ![]() ![]() Million "over the last two years funding and training the LibyanĬoast guard in an attempt to keep migrants out of the continent [ofĬontinued cooperation between EU and Libya To an article on Euronews in November 2019, the EU spent over €90 To escape the authorities as they disembarked in Libya. ![]() To Voice of America, the IOM said that some of the migrants managed The news agency Associated Press AP said that most of those returned to Tripoli were "taken toĭetention centers in Libya where there are serious concerns over “Non-assistance, delays, and pushbacks are becoming the norm in theĬentral Mediterranean,” said Alarm Phone, “causing trauma in survivors,ĭisappearances and deaths, both at sea and in Libya.”Ĭontact with the boat carrying 49 migrants said that those on board feared both Sea according to Alarm Phone, before their eventual rescue by the Maltese Armedįorces. Incident involving Maltese RCC had seen a prolonged wait of many hours forĪnother boat reported to be carrying 112 people. The fact that Libya can no longer be considered a safe harbor. Other international organizations, including UNHCR have repeatedly underlined That those rescued must be disembarked in a safe harbor. Principle of non-refoulement.” One of the principles of international law is They claimed the Maltese RCC had “instructed the Libyan coast guard toĮnter a European Search and Rescue (SAR) zone in order to abduct about 49Īlarm Phone said, in doing so, the MalteseĪuthorities had “coordinated a grave violation of international law and of the ![]() RCC coordinated the operation with Frontex in which 49 migrants were pushedīack from the Maltese search and rescue zone to Libya, via the Libyan coast The press release stated that the Maltese Together to push back migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean. “returned to war and torture,” Alarm Phone accused Frontex, the Maltese SearchĪnd Rescue coordinators RCC and the “so-called” Libyan coast guards of working this is again a violation of international law & of the principle of non-refoulment!- Alarm Phone March 15, 2020 □ILLEGAL PUSHBACK! A relative just informed #AlarmPhone that the boat with 49 people in #Malta SAR was PUSHED BACK to #Libya. ![]()
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