163 Bangladeshi migrants deported from Libya


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  • Thursday, 13 Jun 2024

TRIPOLI, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday that it had assisted 163 migrants to return to their home country, Bangladesh, from Libya this week.

"IOM's Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) Program continues to assist stranded and vulnerable migrants who request assistance to return from Libya to their home countries. This week, a flight to Bangladesh with 163 migrants was facilitated from Benghazi to Dhaka," IOM tweeted.

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