Illegal immigration to Libya has become a growing issue, with many migrants entering the country in search of better opportunities.
Now, the Department for Combating Illegal Migration in Libya has deported seven Nigerians, three Bangladeshis, and three Ghanaians detained at the Qanfoudah Immigration Detention Centre.
The deportees were flown out of Libya via Benina International Airport in Benghazi.
Migrant Rescue Watch confirmed in a statement on their X handle on Tuesday that Libyan authorities deported these individuals for violating the country’s laws.
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The statement read: “DCIM deported 13 migrants (3 Bangladeshis, 3 Ghanaians, and 7 Nigerians) from the Qanfoudah Immigration Detention Centre via Benina International Airport in Benghazi. All individuals were deported for violating laws in force in the Libyan state.”
