Anti-migration policies in Libya, Tunisia, and Niger have had dire consequences, as highlighted by the more than 25,000 migrant deaths in the Mediterranean since 2014, a stagerringly high figure that does not fully capture the
2 journalists in detention in Tunisia as authorities launch wave of arrests against critics
Two journalists were kept under detention in Tunisia on Wednesday, following a raft of arrests targeting government critics including lawyers and the press that has drawn concern from the country’s international allies. Authorities in the
Can We Finally Agree That UN’s Libya Mission Is Not Working? – OpEd
Nearly a decade and a half after a supposed “awakening,” Libya is still paralyzed by division, conflict and the pursuit of narrow self-interests by a range of actors disguised as well-intentioned support. Today, the North
Blowback In The African Coup Belt – OpEd
Starting in 2020, things started to get strange in Africa for those who knew what to look for. Normally, coups in Africa are nothing to write about. But starting in 2020, we saw sixcountries flip
Libye : Un silence complice ?
Le Cheikh Ali Misbah Abu Sabiha, personnalité de premier plan de la Libye du Sud, vient d’être arrêté. Cet homme de plus de 80 ans est le chef du Conseil suprême des tribus, villes et
In Libya, UN failure and Russian influence require updated US policy
Since its creation in the aftermath of the Libyan uprising against Moammar Gadhafi in 2011, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has faced profound obstacles in its efforts to help Libya’s transitional governments
Tunisie: le mouvement d’opposition du Front du salut national annonce boycotter la présidentielle
Le mouvement du Front du salut national – qui agrège à la fois des figures politiques de gauche comme d’anciens du parti islamiste Ennahdha – a annoncé mardi qu’il ne présenterait pas de candidat à
LA RUSSIE ENVISAGE LA CRÉATION D’UN PORT EN TANZANIE, AU SÉNÉGAL, EN ALGÉRIE OU EN ÉGYPTE
La Russie envisage la possibilité de créer un port pour organiser le flux de marchandises nationales vers les pays africains. La Tanzanie, le Sénégal, l’Algérie et l’Égypte sont considérés au premier chef, a déclaré à
The Libyan Political Crisis: Implication For Human Trafficking – Analysis
Background (FPRI) — For the eighth year in a row, the Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons Report labeled Libya as a Special Case country. Typically, the Department of State gives a country a score
As another UN envoy resigns, what next for Libya’s frozen conflict?
Amid a sharp international shift in attention towards active wars in Ukraine and Gaza, frozen conflicts in the Middle East have become overshadowed. In Libya, one of the places most affected by the Arab Spring,