Malta detains migrants rescued from sea bound for Libya, prompting calls for their release by Amnesty International.

The entities involved

• Libya →

  sovereign state in North Africa

  • Severe flooding has affected communities in Derna, which is located in the Cyrenaica province of eastern Libya.Mon 14:46
  • Netflix released a series about the Lockerbie bombing, alongside new evidence from Libya and Czechoslovakia.Mon 05:34
• Malta →

  city in and county seat of Phillips County, Montana, United States

  • Malta aligns with UN Paris Principles and follows EU equality legislation while ensuring institutional accountability to Parliament.Mon 06:45
  • The business community in Malta, including the Chamber of Commerce and PwC Malta, is supporting the country's international profile through renewed sponsorships and facilitating access to EU funding.Fri 11:41
• Amnesty International →

  non-governmental organization based in the United Kingdom

  • Amnesty International monitors the situation regarding Israeli settlements located in the occupied West Bank.Mon 01:46
  • Margaret Owen was detained during protests in Liverpool, which are facing criticism regarding the arrests and the ban on Palestine Action.Sun 22:39

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