Callum Paton

Beaten and Tortured Before Thousands of Them Drown – Migrants Detained in Libya Detail Abuse
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 06:39
Migrants detained in Libya before they attempt to make the deadly crossing over the Mediterranean to Europe face beatings, torture and squalid conditions before they risk their lives on the open sea. Amnesty International has warned the EU's plans to co-operate more closely with Libya on migration risk fuelling the rampant ill-treatment and indefinite detention.
US Congress members visit Tripoli
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 08:32
Steve King, US Congressman for Iowa, said during the visit that the congress members were confident and happy to see the building-up of the state and a country for all Libyans.
Human rights organisations blast authorities over lack of investigations
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 09:19
The international NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded the authorities press ahead with investigations into June’s shootings in Benghazi and last month’s Gharghour attacks.