More than 500 Bangladeshis detained on Libyan Mediterranean coast

More than 500 Bangladeshis detained on Libyan Mediterranean coast

Police in the North African country of Libya have detained more than 500 Bangladeshis off the coast of the Mediterranean. They were detained last Saturday (April 23rd) as they prepared to cross into Europe from the east coast of the country’s capital, Tripoli.

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Bangladesh’s ambassador to Libya Maj. Gen. SM Shamim Uz Zaman has confirmed the news, according to Voice of America. On the other hand, Turkish media TRT World reported that Libya detained 542 Bangladeshis while migrating to Europe.

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