Frankfurter Rundschau: Torture prisons, ransoms and Putin aid: Libya's militias earn riches from refugees

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"This year alone, over 2,300 refugees drowned in the Mediterranean while crossing to Europe. Particularly bizarre: In some cases it is the same gangs that tow refugee boats from the open sea back to the Libyan coast, torture the inmates and extort ransoms from their families. Terror expert Hans-Jakob Schindler from the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) says: As long as there is no political stability in Libya, this will never stop."

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December 12, 2023
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On October 7, 2023, Hamas invaded southern Israel where, in the space of eight hours, hundreds of armed terrorists perpetrated mass crimes of brutality, rape, and torture against men, women and children. In the biggest attack on Jewish life in a single day since the Holocaust, 1,200 were killed, and 251 were taken hostage into Gaza—where 101 remain. One year on, antisemitic incidents have increased by record numbers. 

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