Migrant Rescue Watch

Saturday, January 18, 2020

Libya - 88 stranded migrants returned safely home with IOM assistance

* Libya 17.01.20 - 88 stranded migrants from Mali, Gambia and Guinea returned safely home with IOM assistance.

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Libyan Coast Guard ship "Sabratha" SAR Op 09.01.2020

🔴 SAR Op 09.01.20 - Libyan Coast Guard ship "Sabratha" rescued 222 migrants incl. women and children in 3 separate operations. All disembarked safely at Tripoli Naval Base. Upon medical assistance and humanitarian aid migrants were transferred to DCIM detention center.

Friday, January 17, 2020

[PHOTO] Process of migrants discharge from Libyan Detention Center prior to repatriation

* Libya 12.01.20 - Janzour DCIM Admin official photo release illustrating process of migrants identification & discharge from detention center prior to repatriation.

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"The Human Conveyor Belt" - ❗️ WARNING EXTREMELY GRAPHIC IMAGES ❗️

🔴 Libya - What the so-called "sea rescue" NGOs & Co. silently conceal - Each year hundreds if not thousands of migrants lured to the coast with false promises are unaccounted for. Simply abandoned or "disposed" of by traffickers in the desert. True numbers will never be known!

THE DIRTY SECRET OF HUMAN CONVEYOR BELT – International Organization for Migration estimated that 30,000 migrants perished since 2014 trying to cross the desert❗️ (VIDEO)

Libyan border guards rescuing abandoned migrants in the desert. (VIDEO)

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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.

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.