Much of her fury is appropriately directed at European Union migration policies that have led to violence, extortion, and crimes against humanity. “He had breached two borders, survived kidnapping by traffickers, and traveled nearly 3,000 kilometers to get to Libya,” Hayden writes. What makes the ordeals of African refugees even more disturbing is the way they are juxtaposed with Hayden’s account of her own trips to several African countries, including Eritrea and Sudan. The appointment is in keeping with EU-sanctioned crackdowns on migration in a country ravaged by years of civil war. Without such changes, tomorrow’s migration crises will be even more traumatic and destabilizing than today’s.

Source: Libya Today June 10, 2022 14:25 UTC