International50 migrants died in accidents in two countries: Boat capsized in Libya, 11 killed50 migrants died in accidents in two countries: Boat capsized in Libya, 11 killed; 39 dead as bus plunges into ditch in PanamaOn Wednesday, 50 migrants died in two accidents in two countries. According to media reports, 73 people are feared dead after a boat going from Libya to Europe capsized in the sea. Earlier in the morning, 39 people were killed and 20 injured when a bus plunged into a gorge in western Panama. At least 39 migrants were killed and around 20 were injured in the accident. Second accident:- A boat going from Libya to Europe overturned in the sea.

The parallels between U.S. migration policy and the EU’s experience with Libya are not direct. Despite this, migration through Libya is rising again, driven by increases from eastern Libya which is controlled by Haftar’s LNA. Lessons for U.S. policy at the southern borderThe EU’s experience with Libya has implications for U.S. migration policy in the Americas. Upon taking office, Biden quickly took steps to improve migration policy in the region. Above all, the United States cannot implement migration policies that threaten to only magnify security challenges and rights abuses.

Share:Tripoli - Dozens of migrants are thought to have died after their boat sunk off the coast of Libya, the United Nations said Wednesday, the latest tragedy on the world’s deadliest migration route. At least 73 of those aboard were “missing and presumed dead”, it said, adding that Libyan rescuers had retrieved 11 bodies. “Seven survivors who made it back to Libyan shores in extremely dire conditions are currently in the hospital,” the agency added. The branch of the Libyan Red Crescent that covers Qasr al-Akhyar confirmed on Facebook that its workers had recovered 11 dead migrants, with photos appearing to show their bodies. According to the agency’s Missing Migrants Project, more than 1,450 migrant deaths were recorded on the route in 2022, a fraction of the more than 17,000 deaths and disappearances since 2014

Seven people survived a shipwreck off of Libyan shores and at least 73 migrants and refugees are missing and presumed dead. This shipwreck is the latest tragedy in the central Mediterranean, a route popular for migrants to cross into Europe. A controversial migration agreement was renewed this month between Italy and Libya for three years. Since January 29, at least 531 migrants have been stopped by the Libyan coast guard and returned to LIbya. Read More: UN says 73 people presumed dead in shipwreck off Libya

At least 73 migrants were reported missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off the Libyan coast on Tuesday, the official Twitter account of International Organization for Migration ( IOM ) in Libya said on Wednesday.Seven survivors made it to shore from the boat, which was carrying around 80 people, who had reportedly departed from Qasr Alkayar , east of Tripoli , to head to Europe , the IOM added.So far, 11 bodies have been retrieved by the Libyan red Crescent and the local police, while the seven survivors are in hospital, the IOM said.Libya has become a major launching point for migrants seeking to reach Europe via a dangerous route across the desert and over the Mediterranean

TRIPOLI: Dozens of migrants are thought to have died after their boat sunk off the coast of Libya, the United Nations said on Wednesday, the latest tragedy on the world’s deadliest migration route. At least 73 of those aboard were “missing and presumed dead”, it said, adding that Libyan rescuers had retrieved 11 bodies. “Seven survivors who made it back to Libyan shores in extremely dire conditions are currently in the hospital,” the agency added. The branch of the Libyan Red Crescent that covers Qasr al-Akhyar confirmed on Facebook that its workers had recovered 11 dead migrants, with photos appearing to show their bodies. Rome also wants other European Union countries to take in more of the migrants reaching its shores.

As of Tuesday, the total reported dead in the two countries stood at over 41,000, with tens of thousands more people injured. “Today, after the earthquakes that hit the northwestern regions of Syria, the situation has escalated. Just two days before the earthquakes, clashes between Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham, a network of hardline Islamist groups, and regime forces in Latakia left dozens dead. As a result, it was not until Thursday, Feb. 9, that six trucks from the UN Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs, carrying shelter and non-food items, arrived in northwestern Syria. Largely isolated from the wider country, northwestern Syria was forced to fend almost entirely for itself in the days immediately following the disaster.

Comment on this story Comment Gift Article ShareGENEVA — An inflatable rubber boat carrying migrants wrecked off the coast of Libya and 73 people were missing and presumed dead, the U.N. migration agency said Wednesday. ArrowRight The U.N. International Organization for Migration said in a statement that the disaster took place Tuesday and that Libya authorities had retrieved 11 bodies. It was not immediately clear what happened to the vessel but images showed the deflated broken-up rubber boat on shore. The footage also showed the broken-up inflatable rubber boat. AdvertisementIn 2022, more than 1,450 migrants died, according to the IOM’s missing migrants project.

At least 73 migrants were reported missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off the Libyan coast on Tuesday, the official Twitter account of International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya said on Wednesday. Reuters said seven survivors made it to shore from the boat, which was carrying around 80 people, who had reportedly departed from Qasr Alkayar, east of Tripoli, to head to Europe, the IOM added. So far, 11 bodies have been retrieved by the Libyan Red Crescent and the local police, while the seven survivors are in hospital, the IOM said. Libya has become a major launching point for migrants seeking to reach Europe via a dangerous route across the desert and over the Mediterranean.

(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 15, 2022 migrants sits in a dinghy illegally crossing the English Channel from France to Britain. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP)AFPGeneva: Dozens of migrants are believed to have died in a shipwreck off Libya, with only seven survivors found so far, the United Nations said Wednesday. "At least 73 migrants are reported missing and presumed dead following a tragic shipwreck off the Libyan coast yesterday (Tuesday)," the UN's International Organization for Migration said. And the UN migration agency said that "seven survivors who made it back to Libyan shores in extremely dire conditions are currently in the hospital". According to the agency's Missing Migrants Project, more than 1,450 migrant deaths were recorded on that route in 2022.

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A bunch of youths, who recently returned to Punjab from Libya, on Tuesday claimed that they had been sold by their agents for $3,000 each. In the present case, the youths claimed that after being sold, they were kept as hostages inside a company and were made to work like slaves. As per details, all the youths had gone there to work as labour at the LCC Cement Company located in Benghazi, Libya. However, soon after reaching Libya they found that they had been sold to the company by their agent. The company, in turn the youths claimed, forced them to work for over 18 hours, sometimes without even giving them food or water.

ROME, FEBRUARY 14 – This morning the Ocean Viking rescued 84 people, including 58 unaccompanied minors, who were on an overcrowded rubber dinghy in international waters off the coast of Libya. Sos Mediterranee and Ifrc (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) teams are now caring for many of the survivors suffering from dehydration and hypothermia.

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This morning, the Ocean Viking rescued 84 people, including 58 unaccompanied minors, who were on an overcrowded rubber dinghy in international waters off the coast of Libya. SOS Mediterranee and IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) teams cared for many of the survivors suffering from dehydration and hypothermia. According to SOS Mediterranee, Ravenna, north of Italy, was assigned by Italian authorities to disembark the 84 survivors onboard Ocean Viking.