...the land mass occupying the space between the English Channel and the Urals, also known as Moslem Lebensraum...are returning home on Friday under arrangements made by Iraq’s diplomatic mission in Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). Another 37 were repatriated from Tunisia earlier this week.
The six said they are in good health in a video submitted to Rudaw.
"After our release from prison in Tripoli, we are returning to Kurdistan. Kurdish
Dozens of Kurds have been repatriated from Libya over the past year and a half in cooperation with the Kurdistan Region’s Department of Foreign Relations.
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He said he has seen a growing wave of migration and warned that "our youth fall prey to smuggling networks and human trafficking."
On Monday Iraq’s ambassador to Tunisia, Abdul Hakim al-Qassab, told Rudaw that 37 Kurds were to be repatriated from Tunisia.
Officials and civil society groups in the Kurdistan Region have repeatedly warned against the growing migration trend, pointing to high unemployment and limited economic opportunities as the main driving forces behind the surge.