IOM Libya Situation Report 28 February 2015

IOM LIBYA
SITUATION REPORT
A i st at h of
st a ded Se egalese, ha i g depa ted f o
Mis ata/Li a a i ed at Dje a I te aio al Ai po t, o thei
28 February 2015
a dete io e t e i
a a k ho e.
OVERVIEW
As the se u it situaio i Li a o i ues to
dete io ate, the e is sill a high u e of
ig a ts t apped i side Li a, si e the o de
et ee Li a a d Eg pt/Tu isia e ai ed
p a i all losed to ost of the . Ma of the
also do ot ha e sui ie t ea s to o ga ize
thei o a d t a el to thei ou t of o igi .
The o se ue es ha e e a e ated the lood of
ig a ts t i g to lea e Li a a d ea h Ital ia
the Medite a ea Sea. This is ele ted i the
e t ao di a high u e s of ig a ts a i i g
at the Italia sho es du i g this su
e.
Mig a ts i su h desitute o diio s isk gei g
i to o e o ded a d dilapidated oats hi h
has led to a esi ated u e of
deaths i
. This t e d has e e o i ued i the i st
o ths of
, ith a esi ated u e
ig a ts ha i g pe ished i o e si gle i ide t
th
o
Fe ua
, he se e al ig a t
oats got i to dii ulies due to e t e el ad
eathe o diio s i the Medite a ea Sea.
HIGHLIGHTS
E a uaio of
igra ts f o
dife e t ou t ies a o plished, ost of
the di e tl out of T ipoli.
______________
The latest o e e t of
Se egalese
depa ted ia a harter light out of
Tu isia, follo i g ei g t a spo ted
a oss Li a f o the dete io e t e i
Ka ee /Mis ata to the Tu isia o de i
Ras Ajdee .
Fu the
ha te lights a e pla ed fo
the o i g eeks.
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Mo e tha
NFI’s dist i uted a o g
people i eed i dife e t pa ts of Li a,
i ludi g ig a t dete io e t es.
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Fe ua
IOM RESPONSE
NON-FOOD-ITEMS
IOM Li a is o i ui g to assess displa ed fa ilies a d st a ded
ig a ts i side Li a, i o de to dist i ute H gie e Kits a d othe NFIs. IOM is u e tl i the p o ess to
i alize the se o d ou d of dist i uio of NFIs to IDPs a d st a ded ig a ts i a ious egio s of Li a.
EVACUATION
Whi h is pla ed as the i st of a e a uaio s of st a ded
thi d ou t
aio als i the o i g eeks o o ths, IOM Li a o ga ized the su essful depa tu e of
Se egalese e f o the Ka a ee e epio e t e i Mis ata, Li a, a d thei light ho e f o Tu isia. The
e a uees a e pa t of a g oup of
Se egalese IOM pla s to etu to thei ho ela d o e the e t eek,
a d pe haps the i st of thousa ds ho ill e a le to lea e Li a safel ate o ths of aii g.
The g oup depa ted Mis ata o Thu sda
. Fe . ate oo i th ee uses i a o o that also i luded a
a ula e a d a t o- ehi le poli e es o t. The d i e to Li a’s o de ith Tu isia took a out si hou s, ith
the o o a i i g sho tl efo e id ight. The e spe t the e t i e hou s i thei uses u il the
lea ed Tu isia’s passpo t o t ol o the follo i g o i g.
The oo di ated ope aio i luded Li a’s Mi ist of I te io , the Li a Red C es e t, ICRC a d Li a’s
Di e to ate fo Co ai g Illegal Mig aio DCIM . The e a uaio
as fu ded
the Eu opea U io EU
a d No a . IOM’s EU-fu ded "START" p oje t: "Sta ilizi g at isk o
u iies a d e ha i g ig aio
a age e t to e a le s ooth t a siio i Eg pt Li a a d Tu isia" has i ested ea l EUR
illio i
the egio si e
. The No egia go e
e t-fu ded p oje t: "Retu a d ei teg aio assista e fo
ig a ts st a ded i Eg pt a d Li a" sta ted i De e e
a d has o t i uted NOK .
illio EUR
,
to IOM etu assista e f o Li a a d Eg pt.
Fu the ha te lights a e s heduled fo the i st t o eeks i Ma h, ith the ai to etu the e ai i g
st a ded Se egalese safel a k to thei ho e ou t . A o di g to ou oi e i Daka , all the ig a ts ha e
ee g a ted the su of
,
F CFA
USD
the P eside t fo thei ei teg aio .
Fu di g for IOM Li ya’s e erge y operaio s is provided y
This programme is funded
by the European Union
Co ta t: Oth a BELBEISI |Chief of Missio a d Crisis Coordi ator|+
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