Protesters have forcibly shut down the United Nations refugee agency’s headquarters in Tripoli, Libya, blocking access and halting operations. The closure follows tensions over policies related to migrant detention and repatriation, with demonstrators expressing frustration over conditions in facilities. Authorities have yet to clarify whether staff or services will be affected, raising concerns about the safety and support of displaced individuals in the region. The situation underscores growing instability in Libya’s handling of refugee and migration issues.
The United Nations refugee agency headquarters in Tripoli, Libya, has been sealed shut by protesters.