Eritrea
Eritrea is the top African contributor to ‘active asylum seekers’ in Libya, the United Nations’ refugee agency has disclosed.
According to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) office in Libya, Eritrea placed second in global terms only behind Syria.
Figures indicated that of the entire migrant population in the restive north African country as at November 1 stood at over 43,600 people. Out of which asylum seekers accounted for 78% (34,226) with the remaining 22% (9,382) being that of refugees.
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