France Gifts Boats to Abusive Libyan Coast Guard

Expand Screenshot of a Channel 4 video showing the alleged conditions inside migrant camps in Libya, March 2019. © Channel 4/YouTube People shackled, beaten, burned, crushed, hung upside down, threatened, and detained in horrendous conditions: the images broadcast recently by Channel 4 News apparently showing the torture and inhumane conditions suffered by some migrants in Libya are unbearable to watch. They should trigger not only horror but anger too, because they expose France’s cynical and callous attitude on migration. Just days before the broadcast, French Defence Minister Florence…

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