For migrants abused in Libya, Europe extends a thin lifeline
Critics say it is just a hypocritical exercise to salve Europe’s conscience. But for Alessandra Morelli, the local head of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), an unusual international effort to rescue refugees from Libya and give them new homes “brings people back to life.”
Mohammed (not his real name), a lanky, corkscrew-haired young man, is one of them.
