By John Lee. Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti has handed over four patrol boats to the Libyan coastguard during a visit to Tripoli. The vessels were repaired in Italy as part of cooperation in the fight against illegal immigration. AFP quotes Minister Minniti as saying that the crews were trained in Italy "to monitor Libyan […]
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200 Gambians in Libya Await Deportation
According to All Africa, the assistant superintendent in charge of Irregular Migration at The Gambia Immigration Department is reporting that at least 200 Gambians have been detained in Libya, and are currently awaiting deportation. Malafi Jammeh made the disclosure recently during a sensitisation training jointly organised at the Basse Area Council by the Gambia Immigration […]