2 stories for 2026-02-27 · Libya
An attempted assassination of Colonel Mustafa al-Haj, an official tasked with counterterrorism and combating destructive activities in Misrata, Libya, reflects escalating tensions in the city.
Refugees in Libya experience torture and abuse in detention facilities and desert camps, with some subsequently attempting dangerous Mediterranean crossings to Europe. Children are among those subjected to these violations. Human rights organizations have repeatedly documented these conditions.