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04 JULY 2019 I VIEW IN BROWSER
UN NEWS
Libya Migrant Detention Center Airstrike Could Amount to a War Crime.
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THE WASHINGTON POST
Migrants Killed in Airstrike Were Among Those IOM Scheduled for Voluntary Return

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THE NEW YORK TIMES
Judge in Italy Orders Release of Captain of Migrant-Rescue Ship
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  • UN News, AFP, Al Jazeera – IOM and UNHCR strongly condemn airstrike on a detention centre in Libya early Wednesday, killing more than 40 migrants and refugees.
     
  • Al Jazeera – A jury was unable to reach a verdict on charges related to US activist Scott Warren aiding migrants near Arizona's border with Mexico. On Tuesday, US prosecutors said he will be retried.
     
  • Kathmandu Post – After falling victim to a human trafficking network, a Nepali man’s perilous journey took him across three continents and nearly a dozen countries.
     
  • Spiegel – A small percentage of world refugees ever reach Europe. Most never even leave their continent of origin.
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“I strongly condemn the attack that killed many migrants and refugees at the Tajoura detention centre in Libya. We call for an immediate end to the detention of all migrants and refugees in Libya.”

António Vitorino
IOM Director General
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