Near Libya it was normal to see boats without engines, she said, because the Libyan Coast Guard poached them to reuse. Near Libya it was normal to see boats without engines, she said, because the Libyan Coast Guard poached them to reuse. “That’s why we have to say ‘so-called’ Libyan Coast Guard,” he told me in a thick accent. Seven years after the EU forged a plan to stifle human smuggling by funding the so-called Libyan Coast Guard, the Mediterranean is still a watery grave. The Coast Guard transferred the refugees to “the police,” said Happiness, which “worked together” with the Coast Guard.

Source: Libya Today July 04, 2023 23:22 UTC