Ein somalischer Geflüchteter hat sich in Tripolis mit Benzin überschüttet und sich verbrannt, nachdem ihm mitgeteilt worden war, dass er nicht auf der UN-Flüchtlingsliste fürs Resettlement stand. Er starb im Krankenhaus.

The Global Detention Project published a worth reading report about the history and current situation of detention in Libya (:: PDF). Libya is notoriously perilous for refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants, who often suffer a litany of abuses, including at the country’s numerous detention facilities.

Ärzte ohne Grenzen protestiert gegen die willkürliche Inhaftierung von Bootsflüchtlingen in Libyen. Die Menschen werden zu Tausenden von der EU-finanzierten libyschen Küstenwache auf dem Mittelmeer abgefangen und nach Libyen zurück gezwungen.

Sklaverei beenden! Black lives matter! Demonstration am Samstag, 16. Dez 2017, ab 12:00 Uhr, Treffpunkt Museumsquartier / Marcus Omofuma Stein, 1070 Wien.

Abwehr von Migration nach Europa um jeden Preis. Pressemitteilung vom Flüchtlingsrat Hamburg am 26. November 2017.

On Saturday, 25th of November 2017, several protestes against the European migration policy in Libya took place across europe. Following a report from the protest in front of the Libyan embassy in Madrid - with short information about further protests.

Sklaverei beenden! Black lives matter! Kundgebung am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2017 ab 12:00 Uhr, Haus der Europäischen Union, Wipplingerstraße 35, 1010 Wien.

Protestkundgebung vor der libyschen Botschaft, Blaasstr. 33, 1190 Wien am Samstag, 25. November 2017 ab 09:30 Uhr.

Hilfsorganisation fordert sofortige Freilassung von willkürlich eingesperrten Flüchtlingen und Migrant_innen aus menschen- unwürdigen Internierungslagern in Libyen.

Middle East and North Africa Report N°179, Crisis Group, 31 July 2017.
The principal gateway into Europe for refugees and migrants runs through the power vacuum in southern Libya's Fezzan region. Any effort by European policymakers to stabilise Fezzan must be part of a national-level strategy aimed at developing Libya's licit economy and reaching political normalisation.

Rape, torture and slave labour are among the horrendous daily realities for people stuck in Libya who are desperately trying to escape war, persecution and poverty in African countries, according to a new report by Oxfam and Italian partners MEDU and Borderline Sicilia.

Report by Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
"Libya is a very dangerous place. There are a lot of armed people. People are killed and kidnappings are common. Arriving in Tripoli, we were locked in a house with 600 to 700 other people. We had no water to wash ourselves, we had very little food and we were forced to sleep on top of each other..."

On 14th of June 2016 Anmesty International published following report about the situation of migrants and refugees in Lybia. Instead of granting migrants and refugee rights, the European Union want's a more closer cooperation with Lybian authorities to make the journey to Euorpe more dangerous - and to detain thousands of people under inhuman conditions before they even reach European territory.

Die Kooperation der EU mit Libyen zur Flüchtlings- abwehr führt "direkt oder indirekt zu schockierenden Menschenrechts- verletzungen". Dies erklärt die Menschenrechtsorganisation Amnesty International in einem aktuellen Bericht zur Misshandlung von Flüchtlingen durch die libysche Küstenwache und in libyschen Haftzentren, in denen Flüchtlinge interniert werden.

The report "Beyond Imagination. Asylum seekers testify life in Libya" was published by the Jesuit Refugee Service Malta in January 2014. It informs about the situation of migrants and refugees in Libya and the push-backs by Malta (and Italy) to "a very dangerous place for migrants, asylum seekers and refugees (...) where they face a real risk of inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment".

Report of a joint fact finding mission conducted in June 2012 by the FIDH, Justice Without Borders for Migrants (JSFM) and Migreurop in Libya. This report discusses the multiple human rights violations which are subject migrants in Libya.

Civil Society Warns Against a Breach of the Geneva Convention. EveryOne Group: "Italy must respect the Geneva Convention and the European Charter of Fundamental Rights".

Migreurop network is in contact with a group of 250 Eritrean, Somali and Ethiopian refugees who are currently blocked in Benghazi, Libya.

Tausende in Libyen gestrandeten Flüchtlinge aus Eritrea, Somalia, Tschad und anderen afrikanischen Ländern stehen nun zwischen allen Fronten. E-Mail-Aktion der Asylkoordination gegen Flüchtlingsdrama in Libyen.

Spekulationen und Überlegungen zu den strategischen Hintergründen dieser überraschenden Entwicklung

Am 29. Juni 2010 widersetzten sich eritreische Gefangene in Libyen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen zur Abwicklung ihrer Zwangsrückführung nach Eritrea. Die Revolte wurde gewaltsam unterdrückt. In der Nacht zum 30. Juni transferierten libysche Militärs überfallartig die in der Mehrzahl schlafenden Eritreer_innen in Containern in den Süden Libyens. Jeglicher Kontakt brach ab.

Am 29. Juni 2010 widersetzten sich eritreische Gefangene in Libyen der Durchführung von Maßnahmen zur Abwicklung ihrer Zwangsrückführung nach Eritrea. Die Revolte wurde gewaltsam unterdrückt.

Presse- erklärung der Association Malienne des Expulsés (AME), die am 3. Mai 2010 Zeugin der Abschiebung von 149 Menschen von Libyen nach Mali wurde.

This is a call to take action in front of the lybian embassy in Paris, France at May 25, 2010 because of the brutal way of the Lybian state as well paid door keeper of the european migration regime ...

Immigration from Libya to Italy in 2009 has decreased by 90 per cent, compared to 2008. In Pambazuka News, Emanuela Paoletti looks at explanations for the dramatic decline in "illegal" migration between the two countries, in particular 'Libya's selective enforcement of restrictive immigration policies as a means of gaining foreign policy concessions from Italy.'

JRS Malta release a new report on Libya: Do They Know? is a collection of testimonies from asylum seekers who were granted protection in Malta, highlighting their experiences of life there.

Beaten by Italian soldiers and deported to the Sahara. The migrants pushed back to Libya speak out.

Mindestens 20 somalische Flüchtlinge sind am 10. August 2009 von der libyschen Polizei während eines gescheiterten Fluchtversuchs aus dem Lager Ganfuda getötet worden.

While more then 1.000 migrants has been deported to Libya from the Italian patrols, Tripoli is considering to sign the Geneva Convention. The first step to the externalization of asylum. Mass deportations and some resettlements to appease the EU coscience.

Auslagerung der Grenzen gleich Auslagerung des Asyls? Macchi, Smalto und Buoncore. Merkt Euch diese drei Namen. So heißen die Schiffe der Guardia di Finanza, die diesen Morgen aus dem Hafen von Gaeta Richtung Tripolis ausgelaufen sind.