Stemming the flow : abuses against migrants, asylum seekers and refugees.
Field, Ophelia.
Abrahams, Fred.
Gorvin, Ian.
Human Rights Watch (Organization)
This report documents how Libyan authorities have arbitrarily arrested undocumented foreigners, mistreated them in detention, and forcibly returned them to countries where they could face persecution or torture, such as Eritrea and Somalia. From 2003 to 2005, the government repatriated roughly 145,000 foreigners, according to official Libyan figures.
"Part III of a three part series"--Cover.
"September 2006."
"The report was written by Ophelia Field, Fred Abrahams, and Ian Gorvin"--Acknowledgements.
Title from caption.
Includes bibliographical references.
This report documents how Libyan authorities have arbitrarily arrested undocumented foreigners, mistreated them in detention, and forcibly returned them to countries where they could face persecution or torture, such as Eritrea and Somalia. From 2003 to 2005, the government repatriated roughly 145,000 foreigners, according to official Libyan figures.
Human rights
Migrant labor
Political refugees
Refugees
Human rights.
Migrant labor.
Political refugees.
Refugees.
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