UN Urges Libya, EU to Revamp Migrant Rescue
Wednesday, 26 May, 2021 - 07:00 Evacuated migrants from Tripoli in Libya arrive at the military airport Pratica di Mare in Rome, Italy, December 22, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi Asharq Al-Awsat The United Nations urged Libya and the EU to overhaul their search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea, saying current practices robbed migrants of their lives, rights and dignity. A UN Human Rights Office report on SAR operations and the protection of migrants in the central Mediterranean found that policies and practices ...
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