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The Minister of Interior of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bashagha, revealed a large-scale operation to be launched by the security and military authorities to eradicate militants and human traffickers
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Shahat Security Directorate has arrested a Libyan man and two Egyptian nationals on charges of smuggling migrant workers from Tobruk and Musaid to Benghazi, in exchange for large sums of money.
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The security forces of the Ministry of Interior have arrested Abdul-Rahman Milad, nicknamed Bidja, based on the orders of the Office of the Public Prosecutor.
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The UN Security Council unanimously agreed on Friday to extend a resolution that authorizes European countries to intercept vessels suspected of smuggling migrants from Libya.
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The Italian Foreign Ministry has rejected extortion over the Italian nationals detained in Libya's Benghazi.
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A United Nations report based on 1,300 first-hand accounts has detailed abuse by smugglers and traffickers against illegal immigrants detained in or passing through Libya between January 2017 and August 2017.
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The Libyan Interior Ministry said it had opened a probe for the allegations reported by the BBC in which Libyan coastguards and police were accused of illegal practices.
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Human Rights Solidarity (HRS) revealed in its report on the occasion of the World Day for Human Trafficking that it had monitored a rise in the crime of human trafficking in Libya.
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