Tripoli – Ahmed Hamza is the Head of the National Human Rights Institution in Libya. He stated the Public Prosecutor’s Office is taking measures. These measures involve reviewing civil registry records. They also include auditing national identification numbers. Hamza called these steps serious and responsible. They aim to protect national identity. They also combat forgery. Furthermore, they safeguard the state’s sovereign databases.
Hamza explained the institution followed the audit results. These audits covered residency, movement, and subscription data. The audits uncovered violations and forgery. This led to the suspension of forged national ID numbers. Incorrect administrative documents were also rectified. These documents were based on illegal papers. Those involved are now being legally pursued.
These procedures revealed instances of foreigners obtaining national ID numbers. These IDs allowed them to benefit from rights reserved for Libyan citizens. Hamza affirmed that addressing these issues reflects the state’s commitment. The state aims to protect its legal sovereignty. It also preserves the rights of its citizens.
The institution’s head expressed appreciation. He praised the move towards establishing a reliable national electronic system. This system will ensure the integrity of official data. It will also guarantee its legal validity. It will help correct inaccurate information. It will address the effects of forgery on citizenship data.
Hamza reaffirmed the National Human Rights Institution’s full support. This support is for all legal measures adopted by the Public Prosecutor’s Office. These measures aim to combat manipulation of national data. He believes these efforts enhance the rule of law. They also strengthen trust in state institutions. These actions serve the public interest. They preserve Libyan identity.