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Author: Leanne Tory-Murphy

Leanne Tory-Murphy

Leanne Tory-Murphy is a freelance reporter based in Palermo, Sicily, where she is pursuing research on migration issues as a Fulbright scholar.

  • Libyan authorities have increasingly been interrupting rescue missions in the Mediterranean. Credit: Photo: Yara Nardi / Italian Red Cross
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    August 17, 2017
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    Dance with the Devil: Europe finances Libyan militias to curb migration

    By empowering Libyan warlords and constraining NGO rescue missions, migrant numbers to Italy have halved. But at what cost? On 10 May, in the early European ...
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    May 3, 2017
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    Italy’s deportation drive hits new low with mentally-ill African migrant

    The forced expulsion of a Moroccan student who’s been in Italy for nine years and suffers from mental health problems sets a scary precedent. On 9 ...
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