Libya
UN demands investigation into Libyan activist's death
The UN mission in Libya has called for an investigation into the death of prominent activist Abdel Monem al-Marimi, according
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that Libya will be among ten countries facing a reduction in the agency’s presence and operations. It comes amidst a $58 million budget shortfall, which is forcing the OCHA to cut 20% of its workforce. In addition to Libya, the reductions will affect Cameroon, Colombia, Eritrea, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan and Zimbabwe.
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UN demands investigation into Libyan activist's death
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