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Libya: Migration Crisis is About More Than Just Security
IRIN, 11 September 2017
There's no shortage of news on Libya's migration crisis, but there is a serious dearth of policy solutions. Read more »
The risk of drowning is far from the only danger facing migrants attempting the central Mediterranean route into Europe. Migrants are subject to arbitrary detention, arrest, harassment, bonded labour, slavery, and sexual exploitation, writes IRIN.
Migrants at a detention centre in Libya (file photo).
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