{"id":133851,"date":"2023-12-21T17:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T17:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/21\/italy-to-evacuate-1500-more-refugees-from-libya\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T17:31:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T17:31:00","slug":"italy-to-evacuate-1500-more-refugees-from-libya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/21\/italy-to-evacuate-1500-more-refugees-from-libya\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy to evacuate 1,500 more refugees from Libya \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Italian government will take in 1,500 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya over the next three years, following an agreement with the UN\u2019s refugee agency.<\/p>\n<p>The latest deal is an extension of previous resettlement initiatives, in which Italy evacuated 1,300 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya.<\/p>\n<p>Among those who have already been resettled in the previous programmes include refugees and asylum seekers who had moved to Libya from other African countries.<\/p>\n<p>UNHCR on Wednesday said it welcomed the evacuation deal as it provided \u201ca critical lifeline for refugees and asylum seekers facing heightened protection risks\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The agency added that it would work with partners to select individuals with the \u201cmost critical protection needs\u201d for the evacuation.<\/p>\n<p>The agency has urged other countries to emulate Italy \u201cin opening humanitarian corridors, easing pressure on host countries\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>bbc.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian government will take in 1,500 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya over the next three years, following an agreement with the UN\u2019s refugee agency. 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