Libya kicks out aid groups accused of 'African' population plot

Libya kicks out aid groups accused of 'African' population plot

The groups, including the UN refugee agency, are accused of trying to change Libya's "demographic composition".

Libya announces the closure of the offices of a dozen international NGOs, accused of "hostile activities". The announcement was made on Wednesday evening at a press conference of the Ministry of the Interior. These NGOs are accused of promoting values contrary to those of Libya. Targeted NGOs include Médecins sans frontières (MSF), the Norwegian Council for Refugees (NRC), IMC (International Medical Corps) or the United Nations agency for refuge…

Several organisations involved in refugee aid are no longer allowed to operate in Libya. A return carriage for criticism from Europe?

Presidency Council warns against any unauthorised military manoeuvres towards Tripoli

In a statement issued today, Libya’s Presidential Council warned against any unauthorised military manoeuvres towards Tripoli. It stated that any movements or transfers of security and military personnel must be conducted based on its explicit and prior instructions and the competent authorities and within the established legal framework. It noted that any action outside this […] The post Presidency Council warns against any unauthorised militar…

Libya bans 10 ‘hostile’ NGOs that offer ‘illegal’ support to migrants

Libya has closed down the headquarters of 10 NGOs active in the nation, forcing them to suspend their activities after accusing them of “settling illegal…

Libya stands firm against international NGOs. Accused of wanting to "install migrants" from sub-Saharan Africa on its soil, ten humanitarian organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières and Terre des Hommes, have seen their offices closed and their activities suspended by the authorities.