Europe’s border force works hand in glove with the Libyan coast guard to stop migrants crossing the Mediterranean. It is also relying more and more on the EU border agency, Frontex. Why We Wrote This Europe’s border force works hand in glove with the Libyan coast guard to stop migrants crossing the Mediterranean. The EU, led by Italy, uses the Libyan coast guard as a proxy maritime force. Then EU-purchased Libyan coast guard cutters capture the migrants and bring them back to shore.

Source: Libya Today December 06, 2021 21:42 UTC