Migrant Rescue Watch

Thursday, January 16, 2020

Visit by IOCEA director to migrant shelter in Sabratha

* Libya 15.01.20 - Visit by IOCEA director to migrant shelter in Sabratha where he was briefed by staff on poor conditions and migrants needs. IOCEA provided blankets, mattresses and other cleaning supplies. IOCEA assured provision of additional supplies in the coming days incl. follow up on migrants health status. It was also noted that the shelter is an old building in urgent need of renovation to comply with humanitarian and international standards.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Libyan Coast Guard & Security Forces rescue operations between 09-11.01.2020 - 967 migrants rescued

🔴 Libyan Coast Guard & Security Forces rescue operations between 09-11.01.2020 - 967 migrants rescued, 0 fatalities reported! SAVING LIVES @ SEA 👍 BAVO ZULU

Libyan Coast Guard and Security Forces rescue operations - from 9 to 11.01.2020

* Thursday 09.01.20 - 222 people from 3 boats - disembarked at Tripoli (Coast Guard)

* Thursday 09.01.20 - 109 people from 1 boat - disembarked at Al Khums (Security Directorate)

* Friday 10.01.20 - 421 people from 4 boats - disembarked at Tripoli (Coast Guard)

* Friday 10.01.20 - 56 people from 1 boat - disembarked at Sabratha (GC Special Forces Unit)

* Saturday 11.01.20 - 99 people from 1 boat - disembarked at Tripoli (Coast Guard)

* Saturday 11.01.20 - 60 people from 1 boat - disembarked at Tripoli (Merchant vessel)

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Total: 967 people rescued

Reported fatalities: 0

IOM - Nearly 1,000 Migrants Returned to Libya in the First Two Weeks of 2020 👉 https://www.iom.int/news/nearly-1000-migrants-returned-libya-first-two-weeks-2020-iom

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24 migrants transferred to Kufra are scheduled for repatriation

* Libya 15.01.20 - 24 male migrants of Sudanese & Chadian nationality who entered Libya illegally were transferred to Kufra Immigration Detention Center and are scheduled for repatriation.

Kufra DCIM authorities repatriated 222 stranded migrants

* Libya 13.01.20 - DCIM authorities repatriated over land border crossings 222 stranded migrants of Sudanese & Chadian nationality who entered Libya illegally - Kufra Immigration Detention Center.

Libyan Coast Guard on a single day rescued in 4 separate SAR Ops 421 migrants

* Libya 10.01.20 - Libyan Coast Guard on a single day rescued in 4 separate SAR Ops 421 migrants incl. women and children. All disembarked safely at Tripoli Naval Base. Upon medical assistance and humanitarian aid migrants were transferred to DCIM detention center.

Al-Khums Police Dept. rescued 109 migrants SAR Op 09.01.2020

* Libya 09.01.20 - Al-Khums Police Dept. rescued 109 migrants incl. women and children from 1 rubber boat cast ashore with engine defect. All migrants were transferred to Suq al Khamis Immigration Detention Center in Al-Khums for accommodation where they also received food & medical assistance.

NGO Alarm Phone disseminates Fake News!

🔴 NGO "Alarm Phone" disseminates Fake News! Once again the Germans were caught spreading pathological lies! And the Pinocchio Award goes to in 3,2,1 ..🤦‍♂️

Twitter @alarm_phone 👉 https://twitter.com/IOM_Libya/status/1216057117137940481

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