Libya

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A decade after Gaddafi’s fall, residents of Tawarga still can’t return home

The left and centre photos show people waiting in line to buy gas canisters in Oubari. The image on the right shows volunteers trying to repair cracks in the road between Oubari and Ghat. (Photos sent by our Observers)

Libya’s civil war leaves Sahara community without gas, electricity or water

This woman, who was displaced by the civil war in Libya, now lives in an unfinished building in Tripoli. (Photos posted on Facebook)

Families displaced by fighting in Tripoli forced to live on the street

Left: a scene from the film "The Immigrant", written and directed by Mamadou Baillo Bah. Right: a screening of the film in Dinguiraye in August 2019.

‘The Immigrant’ tells story of Guinean writer-director’s Libyan inferno

Screengrab of a video filmed on August 3, 2019 by an Ivorian migrant who says that he and his group were abandoned in the desert, near the Libyan border.

Final communication with Ivorian migrants trapped at the Tunisia-Libya border

A member of Libyan security forces is seen shoving a Sudanese refugee in Tripoli in a video shared online. (@Sudan_Asrf/Twitter)

Refugees seeking shelter in Libyan capital fear for their safety

Clockwise from top left: screengrab of a video sent from a detention center in Libya; cousins Linda (left) and Esther, who were held in the same center; Derek Thomson (left) of The Observers with Prince Olumese; Frank (left) and Efe, who sent the video.

Reporter's notebook: the Nigerian migrants flown back from Libya

Six amateur images that marked 2018 at the Observers.

The Observers' amateur images of the year

Screengrabs of a video filmed by a group of Nigerian migrants while they were detained in Libya.

Migrants escape detention in Libya after WhatsApp appeal

A group of migrants held a rare protest in Libya (screengrab from a video posted to Facebook on August 12).

'Help us get out of this hell!': Migrants hold rare protest in Libya

Screengrab of a video that recently emerged, showing a member of a Libyan armed group whipping Sudanese migrants.

How a Sudanese man in France saved his kidnapped brothers in Libya

Screenshot / The France 24 Observers

VIDEO: Enslaved migrant in Libya: 'I was kidnapped, sold and then thrown into prison'

Migrants who escaped from illegal prisons in Bani Walid. A trafficker counts his money. A bus ticket used by our Observer.

Migrant slaves in Libya (2/2): 'I escaped, I took this crazy risk'

Two migrants given food and water by the organisation Al-Salam in Bani Walid, where our Observer was enslaved and tortured.

Migrant slaves in Libya (1/2): 'I was kidnapped, sold and then thrown into prison'

Screen grap of video that went viral showing a migrant being tortured in Libya. Source : Facebook.

Fake news: Video of militia torturing migrant not filmed in Libya

Abdusslam al-Busaïri.

The real-life 'Forrest Gump' running across Libya for peace

Screen capture of a video sent to us by our Observer, which shows migrants trying to climb onto a trade boat.

This migrant filmed his Mediterranean crossing – and barely survived

WhatsApp call shows horrific abuse of kidnapped migrants in Libya

Screengrab of a televised debate between two young people trained by Munathara.

The programme teaching Arabic speakers to debate

Dozens of displaced families from Sirte are eagerly waiting their turn to return to the city and recover their homes. Sirte was liberated from the hold of the Islamic State group in December 2016.

Sirte’s citizens return to a city still under the shadow of the IS group

Staff picks: Our favourite stories from 2016

A soldier from the Libyan National Army disarms an artisanal mine with his bare hands.

Soldiers clear mines with their bare hands in Libya's Benghazi

Brice was shot in the foot by the men who tried to kidnap him. Photo blurred by France 24 to protect his identity.

Migrant life in Libya: Extortion, kidnappings, gun violence

Pro-government forces posted this photo on Friday showing one of their fighters in Sirte.

On the frontlines with Libyan govt troops fighting to retake Sirte

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