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UN reports arbitrary detention, trafficking, and abuse of migrants in Libya and Tunisia border.
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- UN experts reported concerns over the arbitrary detention, trafficking, and abuse of over 7,400 migrants in Libya and its borders with Tunisia.
- Witness testimonies indicate that detained migrants have faced beatings and torture at the hands of officials using tasers, iron bars, dogs, and threats with firearms.
- The UN expressed deep concern for the fate of thousands of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in these regions.
- The situation highlights ongoing violations of human rights and humanitarian standards in Libya.
- UN calls for urgent action to protect the rights and safety of migrants in the affected areas.
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