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UNSMIL welcomes the hosting of trans-Mediterranean migration forum in Tripoli, calls for rights-based approach – Libya

TRIPOLI – UNSMIL welcomes today’s Trans-Mediterranean Migration Forum in Tripoli. The forum can serve as an important opportunity to take forward a human rights-based approach to migration governance.

The Mission reinforces the need for a concerted international effort based on shared responsibility and full respect for human rights to address current challenges. UNSMIL stands ready to support initiatives aimed at implementing a rights-based approach to the complex reality of migration.

The UN in Libya calls on Libyan authorities to adopt a comprehensive legal and policy framework on migrants and refugees in line with Libya’s international human rights and refugee law obligations. This includes finding alternatives to detention, ending immigration detention of…


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