The Attorney General’s Office announced last Monday that the Tripoli Criminal Court sentenced the Deputy Prime Minister and former Interior Minister in the Ali Zeidan Libyan government, Al-Siddiq Karim, to five years in prison.
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Deputy Head of U.N. Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, received representatives of the National Council for Libyan Women who shared their views on issues related to elections and the outcome of the 6+6 committee, “including the issue of women’s quotas and ensuring that women have decision making roles,” according to a statement by UNSMIL.
The shipwreck took place on Thursday and at least one newborn baby is among those missing, said UNHCR representative to Italy Chiara Cardoletti.
The EU delivered two patrol boats to Libya in a ceremony on Thursday (22 June) in the Sicilian city of Messina in the presence of European Commission officials, the Italian authorities, and the Tripoli-based coastguard, according to a press statement on Friday (23 June), Euractiv reported.
The Anti-Illegal Migration Agency – Benghazi confirmed the deportation of 114 irregular migrants of different nationalities to their countries.
The Libyan Red Crescent has announced the recovery of three unidentified bodies on the beaches of the Tokra area, east of the city of Benghazi, Libyan online media Fawasel Media reports, adding that the recovery took place “in collaboration with the local authorities”.
Libya’s election laws drafted by the 6+6 committee have been submitted to UN envoy Abdoulaye Bathily, the head of the Tripoli-based High Council of State (HCS) said Sunday.
Libya has prevented 250 irregular migrants from leaving the country, the Libyan Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office said on Sunday.
The Libyan Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned the “treacherous” attack on a secondary school in southwestern Uganda that killed at least 41 people.
The United Nations Security Council will hear a briefing by Special Envoy Abdoulaye Bathily on the situation in Libya, at a session chaired by the UAE, today.