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UNHCR Resettlement Update #36 - Libya-Niger Situation

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Persons of Concern to UNHCR in Libya

As of 19 November 2018, a total of 57,213 asylum seekers and refugees are registered with UNHCR in Libya. A total of 3,527 individuals have been identified by UNHCR and its partners to be currently in one of the accessible Libyan detention centres.

Evacuation from Libya

Since the start of the evacuation operation from Libya in late 2017, a total of 2,344 persons (including unaccompanied children) have been evacuated to Niger (1,937), Italy (312) and the ETC Romania (95). There are 219 evacuated unaccompanied children remaining in Niger.