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Libya: UN Sanctions Six Human Traffickers
VOA, 8 June 2018
The U.N. Security Council has designated six human traffickers for international sanctions for their exploitation of thousands of migrants off Libya's coast. Read more »
UN Sanctions Six Human Traffickers in Libya
The six men - four Libyans and two Eritreans - head up criminal networks and militias that exploit sub-Saharan African migrants seeking to cross the Mediterranean to Europe and beyond. The sanctions, which came into effect immediately, will freeze their bank accounts and prohibit them from travelling internationally.
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