An Bord des NGO-Rettungsschiffs „Mare Jonio“ haben viele Gerettete ihre Erfahrungen von Folter, unmenschlichen Haftbedingungen und zahlreichen Fluchtversuchen berichtet. Sie waren am vergangenen Sonntag früh um 4 Uhr aufgebrochen und wurden eineinhalb Tage später gerettet.
Libyen: Ab 2005 deutsche Söldner gegen Boat-people? – „Hannibals Reisen“
Heute veröffentlicht die TAZ eine Recherche zu Nazi-Hintergründen von deutschen Polizisten, die ab 2005 nach Libyen gingen und später eigene Sicherheitsfirmen eröffneten. Die Spuren reichen bis zum NSU und bis zu Uniter. FFM veröffentlicht hier den Bericht einer Delegation der EU-Kommission in Libyen in 2004, die den migrationsbekämpfenden Rahmen des Einsatzes der Polizisten aus EU-Staaten abgesteckt hat.
Refugees in Libya ‚tortured‘ for breaking out of detention centre
As many as 30 refugees and migrants, including minors, are believed to have been brought to an underground cell and allegedly tortured in Libya for breaking out and holding a protest earlier this week.
„The EU’s deal with Libya is sentencing refugees to death“
I am in daily contact with people in Libyan detention centres. Any hope that the country might be a safe haven has gone, leaving only death and despair
Lager auf der Balkanroute
The group ‘Along the Balkan Route’ has created a map of camps. This map has all the relevant locations marked: reception centers, transit centers, detention centers. It is planned to update this map regularly.
Syrien: Safe Zones, Lager
Speaking in Istanbul, Erdogan also said nearly 300,000 Syrians had already returned and that he expected millions of Syrian nationals would return to the safe areas.
MSF: Lager-Hinweise nach italienischem Massen-Push-Back nach Libyen
On January 21, 106 people disembarked in Khoms from a commercial ship. It is feared that at least six people drowned while the group was at sea. “Upon disembarkation, several people were in need of urgent medical care, and we intervened to provide medical assistance,” explains Julien Raickman, in charge of MSF activities in Misrata, Khoms, and Bani Walid. A 15-year-old boy later died at the hospital. Yesterday, another group of 144 people also rescued by a merchant ship disembarked in Misrata. Among the 250 people who recently disembarked in Misrata and Khoms are many women – some of whom are pregnant – as well as babies and young children under seven years old. They were transferred to detention centers in the area.
Returning to Dadaab
Three main camps – Ifo, Dagahaley, and Hagadera – make up the Dadaab refugee complex; the no man’s land lost in between Kenya and Somalia where I spent most of my childhood.
Human Rights Watch: „No Escape from Hell“
European Union policies contribute to a cycle of extreme abuse against migrants in Libya, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The EU and Italy’s support for the Libyan Coast Guard contributes significantly to the interception of migrants and asylum seekers and their subsequent detention in arbitrary, abusive detention in Libya.
Internationaler Strafgerichtshof ermittelt gegen Internierungslager Flughafen Tripolis
Das Mitiga-Gefängnis, das auch als Internierungslager von Boat-people dient, wird von der Special Deterrence Force (SDF) in Tripolis, mithin dem Innenministerium und dem Präsidentenpalast unter Serraj betrieben. Gegen alle drei Instanzen wird ermittelt. Die IOM nutzte das Lager für Abschiebungen.