Demand EU halt migration control collaboration with Libya

Demand EU halt migration control collaboration with Libya

A group of 31 international human rights organizations on July 17 called on the EU and its member states to end their cooperation with Libyan authorities on migration control. The groups expressed alarm at plans to strengthen cooperation with the rival authorities in Eastern and Western Libya, which both have a longstanding record of grave rights abuses against refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. In their joint statement, the organizations hi…