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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

UN experts seek to verify mass graves for migrants in Libya

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Investigators commissioned by the U.N.'s top human rights body on Wednesday painted a grim picture for migrants in Libya, just days after saying they were looking into claims that mass graves have been found at a human trafficking center in the country’s northwest.

Chief investigator Mohamed Auajjar, a former Moroccan justice minister, said the team of investigators had documented “consistent patterns of serious human rights violations” against migrants in government-run detention centers and trafficking hubs.

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