Despite their distance from European centers, the Jews of North Africa were forcefully displaced to detention and labor camps, subject to discriminatory legislation, and participated in armed groups.
"This Is Not a Cholent" contributes to the history and legacy of these refugees and these communities’ cultural and emotional experiences.
The crisis over the control of the Central Bank of Libya creates yet another level of instability in the country, a major oil producer.
Experience Darya Mosenzon’s unique take on Al-Andalus and North African Jewish music this September in Tel Aviv, Beersheba, and Ein Hashofet.
The country has long been divided into rival administrations based in the east and west, both of which are backed by varying foreign actors, including governments and militias.
The IOM's VHR program aims to provide a safe and dignified return for migrants stranded in Libya, addressing their immediate needs and helping them reintegrate into their home communities.
The International Organization for Migration Tunisia branch says some 7,000 migrants live in or near Jebeniana and El Amra.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni signed agreements with Tunisian President Kais Saied, aiming to enhance economic relations and address irregular migration.
The EU announced a $8.1 billion deal with Egypt to enhance partnership and address migrant flows, but some critics argue it prioritizes countering migration over human rights
"We support the establishment of a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital," Abdulhadi al-Hweij said in a rare interview with Israeli media.