Migrants remain the most vulnerable population in Libya, and recent clashes have exposed them to even graver risks. Reports of abuse, mass deaths, and disappearances have resurfaced following the discovery of mass graves in February.
Allegedly buckling under media pressure and public backlash, U.S.-sanctioned businessman Mohammed Hamsho withdrew the lawsuit on the same day the first hearing was scheduled.
Europe’s drug market is rapidly evolving with new synthetic substances driving increased health risks and violence. Officials call for stronger preparedness and cross-border cooperation to combat mounting harms, the European Union Drugs Agency warns in its 2025 report.