{"id":23879,"date":"2025-05-07T04:05:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T04:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/trump-administration-may-soon-deport-migrants-to-libya-u-s-officials-say\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T04:05:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T04:05:41","slug":"trump-administration-may-soon-deport-migrants-to-libya-u-s-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/trump-administration-may-soon-deport-migrants-to-libya-u-s-officials-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump administration may soon deport migrants to Libya, U.S. officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The Trump administration may soon start deporting migrants to Libya, expanding its mass deportation campaign to the troubled North African country, two U.S. officials told CBS News Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The deportations, expected to be operated by the U.S. military, could start as early as this week, the officials said, requesting anonymity to discuss internal government plans.<\/p>\n<p>Libya <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-administration-in-talks-with-rwanda-to-take-deportees-from-u-s\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">is one of several<\/a><\/span> far-flung nations the U.S. government has been asking to accept deportations of migrants from third countries, CBS News<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/u-s-deportation-deals-with-angola-equatorial-guinea\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\"> reported<\/a><\/span> earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>The possibility of U.S. deportations to Libya, reported earlier Tuesday by Reuters, is a stunning proposition given the deep political and social turmoil the North African country finds itself in, as well as its human rights record.<\/p>\n<p>Since a civil war erupted in 2011, <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/libya-flooding-death-toll-un-disease-warning-derna\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Libya<\/a><\/span> has been <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/libya-tripoli-clashes\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">plagued by armed conflict<\/a><\/span> and political tumult. The country, <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/dozens-feared-drowned-crossing-mediterranean-libya-aid-group-says\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">itself a corridor<\/a><\/span> for desperate migrants hoping to reach Europe by crossing the Mediterranean Sea, is divided into two factions. The western part of the country is overseen by a United Nations-backed government in Tripoli, while the east <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/forces-of-libyas-khalifa-haftar-threaten-to-target-civilian-aircraft-2020-01-23\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">is controlled by a strongman<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The State Department has a Level 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel\/en\/international-travel\/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages\/Libya.html#:~:text=Libya%20-%20Level%204:%20Do%20Not%20Travel&amp;text=Do%20not%20travel%20to%20Libya,,%20kidnapping,%20and%20armed%20conflict.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">travel advisory<\/a> for Libya, warning Americans not to travel there because of &#8220;crime, terrorism, unexploded landmines, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed conflict.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/05\/07\/0b1107c6-0bc4-44ef-91ae-32185d073931\/thumbnail\/620x414\/15a6bd267c0c81975b4b415b77715f9e\/gettyimages-2211891216.jpg?v=8782d831dd587e69db5d043c0a4c5f4b#\" alt=\"Libya \" height=\"414\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/05\/07\/0b1107c6-0bc4-44ef-91ae-32185d073931\/thumbnail\/620x414\/15a6bd267c0c81975b4b415b77715f9e\/gettyimages-2211891216.jpg?v=8782d831dd587e69db5d043c0a4c5f4b 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/05\/07\/0b1107c6-0bc4-44ef-91ae-32185d073931\/thumbnail\/1240x828\/774318d8e076de8caa64d58f95fe5f82\/gettyimages-2211891216.jpg?v=8782d831dd587e69db5d043c0a4c5f4b 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Libyans walk around in Tripoli&#8217;s Martyrs Square on April 28, 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                MAHMUD TURKIA\/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Libya has also gained infamy over its treatment of migrants seeking to reach Europe, with both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doctorswithoutborders.org\/latest\/youre-going-die-here-abuse-libyan-detention-centers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">advocates<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/reports\/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices\/libya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">U.S. officials<\/a> finding that detainees in the North African country face brutal conditions, due process violations and even torture in immigration detention centers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear who exactly would be deported to Libya under the plans being considered by the Trump administration and whether they would be detained by authorities there upon arrival.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As part of its aggressive efforts to deter migrants from entering or staying in the U.S. illegally, the Trump administration has mounted an intense diplomatic campaign to forge deportations agreements that allow the U.S. to send migrants to countries that are not their own.<\/p>\n<p>It has <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/panama-releases-detained-deportees-us-human-rights-criticism\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">already persuaded<\/a><\/span> several Latin America countries to accept third country nationals, sending Asian and African migrants to Costa Rica and Panama, as <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/judge-finds-probable-cause-criminal-contempt-trump-administration-venezuelan-migrants-el-salvador\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">well as a group<\/a><\/span> of Venezuelan men accused of gang membership to El Salvador, which transferred them to a notorious mega prison.<\/p>\n<p>But the Trump administration has also sought to broker deportation agreements with countries in other continents, including Africa and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The other countries U.S. officials have approached for potential third country deportation arrangements include Angola, Benin, Eswatini, Moldova and Rwanda, according to internal U.S. government documents and officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear whether any of those countries will finalize agreements with the U.S. After CBS News identified Angola as one of the countries the U.S. had approached, its embassy in Washington said the West African country would not accept deportees from third countries.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- data-recirc-source=\"chartbeat\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation component--type-recirculation-collection\">\n<p>                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/feature\/immigration-crisis\/?intcid=CNI-00-10aaa3a\" class=\"component__view-more 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