Libya: Gambian Migrants Intercepted At Sea, Detained in Tripoli

The Director of Migration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Musa Camara, said more than 100 Gambian migrants were intercepted at sea and are now placed under detention in Tripoli.

Camara made this and other statements on Friday 16th December 2022, during the Commemoration of International Migrants’ Day (IMD).

“Four weeks ago, I visited over 218 Gambian migrants at a detention centre in Tripoli under devastating conditions, and 14 minors and 160 elders are already granted exit visas for their…