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HRW: Libyan rhetoric fuels mass detention and expulsions

Filed: Jul 02, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Summary: Human Rights Watch says Libyan authorities used incendiary anti-migrant rhetoric and carried out mass detention and expulsions.
WHO: Human Rights Watch
WHAT: Said Libyan authorities used incendiary anti-migrant rhetoric and pursued mass detention and expulsions of migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees.
WHEN: Jul 02, 2026 at 6:58 AM ET
WHERE: Libya
WHY: Authorities pursued mass detention and expulsions amid incendiary anti-migrant rhetoric and protests over rumors of permanent settlement.
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