Rescued Migrants Describe Life at Libya’s Detention Centres

Author:
Al Jazeera English
Publisher:
Al Jazeera English
Publication Date:
16 July 2017
Tags:
Libya, Migration

Libya is a popular take-off point for migrants trying to get to Europe. But the journey across the Mediterranean Sea is dangerous; at least 1,200 people have died this year alone while attempting it. Those who were rescued by Libyan coast guard often end up in detention centres, where some say that they face ill treatment. Al Jazeera's Mahmoud Abdelwahed reports from Tripoli.

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