Breaking News

2 weeks ago: Park Forest Rescheduled Main Street Nights After Weather Delays
2 weeks ago: DeLuca-led Crematory Regulation Plan Now Law
2 weeks ago: Comptroller Mendoza Permanently Closed Heights Crematory Through Consent Order
2 weeks ago: Scorching Heat Grips Region. Park Forest Opens Cooling Centers.
3 weeks ago: Community Picnic & Underground Railroad Program at Schubert Woods Pavilion

A boat carrying asylum seekers and migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. Photo: UNHCR/L.Boldrini

Analysis, National

Refugee and Migrant Flows From Libya to Europe on the Rise – UNHCR Study

by Press on July 3, 2017

Press Author

More in Analysis:

Libyan refugees — A boat carrying asylum seekers and migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. Photo: UNHCR/L.Boldrini

GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–3 July 2017 – Movements by sea from Libya to Europe, despite being the most dangerous route for reaching the continent, have increased and there are indications that it will likely continue to do so, a new study by the United Nations refugee agency has revealed.