Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Enslavement of Black Africans (Libya) - Dec 18

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 07:54

The Minister for the Middle East (Alistair Burt):...The UK is committed to addressing illegal migration across the Mediterranean, including through work in Libya and further upstream. Hon. Members mentioned the need to bring different elements together; the UK supports a comprehensive approach that addresses the drivers of illegal migration and reduces the need for dangerous onward movements. That includes not only breaking the business model of smugglers and the trafficking rings that prey...Request free trial