France cancels boat offer to Libya under NGO pressure

Rights groups hailed on Monday a French decision to drop plans to offer six boats to Libya's coast guard. French officials confirmed they had cancelled the delivery after eight NGOs filed a lawsuit against the move, criticising Libya's treatment of migrants. Lola Schulmann of Amnesty France -- one of the NGOs...

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