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Number of civilians to flee Libya's Western Mountains nears 40,000
3 May 2011 Another 8,000 people, most of them ethnic Berbers, arrived in Dehiba in southern Tunisia over the weekend. Most are women and children. -
Exodus of Berbers to southern Tunisia interrupted by border clashes
29 Apr 2011 Fighting for control of a crossing point on the Tunisia-Libya border halts the exodus of ethnic Berber civilians fleeing from Libya's Western Mountains. -
Surviving war in Misrata: A Libyan family tell of their ordeal
28 Apr 2011 Fighting for control of the Libyan city of Misrata has trapped thousands of people. But some are getting out by sea. UNHCR's Hélène Caux spoke to one family. -
More civilians flee Libya's Western Mountains, new aid reaches the east
26 Apr 2011 The number of civilians fleeing to southern Tunisia to escape continuing conflict in Libya's Western Mountains region passes the 30,000 mark. -
Eritrean refugees arrive in Romanian emergency transit centre from Tunisia
20 Apr 2011 A first group of 30 Eritrean refugees arrive at a special centre in Romania ahead of resettlement. They spent weeks in Tunisia after fleeing Libya. -
Thousands of Libyans flee fighting in west into Tunisia
19 Apr 2011 Some 10,000 Libyans flee to Tunisia from Western Mountains. Arrivals say intensified fighting and shelllng in their home area prompted them to flee. -
Chadians fleeing Libya return to oasis of calm
18 Apr 2011 Thousands of Chadians have arrived in northern Chad after fleeing Libya and travelling for weeks across the Sahara desert. -
Hundreds of Libyan Berbers flee Western Mountains and head to Tunisia
12 Apr 2011 More than 500 Libyans, mostly ethnic Berbers, flee their homes in Libya's Western Mountains and seek shelter in south-east Tunisia over the past week. -
More aid for Libya, Côte d'Ivoire exodus, urges Angelina Jolie
5 Apr 2011 During her visit to Tunisia, the UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador called for relief and humanitarian access to people affected by the two ongoing emergencies.