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Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Urgent Humanitarian Action Needed Following Storm Daniel and Flooding in Libya

Humanitarian action is urgently needed in Libya.

September 13, 2023

Europe Middle East & North Africa | Statement

The EU is Complicit in Migrants’ Horrific Fate in Libya

Refugees International President Eric Schwartz today issued a statement in response to the airstrike on the Tajoura detention center in Tripoli.

July 3, 2019

Europe Middle East & North Africa | Statement

EU Must Urgently Evacuate Refugees, Migrants Trapped in Libya

Refugees International urges the EU and its governments to urgently evacuate from Libya refugees and migrants currently in detention centers. 

April 25, 2019

Europe | Statement

Europe Must Stop Putting Politics above Human Lives

Refugees International is dismayed by the Italian government’s refusal to allow the SOS Mediteranée and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ship, the Aquarius, to disembark in Italy.

June 11, 2018

| Statement

Europe Failing in its Responsibilities toward Refugees and Migrants in Libya

The EU and European governments continue to fail in their responsibilities to refugees and migrants who face severe abuse in Libyan detention centers operated by the Government of National Accord…

December 15, 2017

Europe | Statement

Plight of Refugees and Migrants in Libya Should be A Key Issue During Libyan Prime Minister’s Visit to the White House

During their White House meeting, President Trump and Libya's Prime Minister al-Sarraj should discuss the plight of refugees and migrants in Libya.

November 30, 2017

Europe | Statement

Refugees International Opposes Italy’s Plan to Send Navy Ships into Libyan Waters

Refugees International is deeply concerned by the Italian government’s plan to send navy ships into Libyan territorial waters to assist the Libyan coastguard with intercepting migrants and refugees attempting the…

August 2, 2017

Europe | Statement

At the European Council, Refugee and Migrant Rights Should Come First

Refugees International urges EU leaders to put the rights of refugees and migrants above political considerations currently driving Europe’s actions in the Central Mediterranean.

June 21, 2017

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