A UN human rights expert on Friday called on the authorities in Libya to take urgent steps to protect all women and girls in the country from “rampant violence and mistreatment, to fully implement prevention measures, and ensure protection and support for victims,” according to a statement from the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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If Saleh and Al-Mashri do not agree on elections, “alternative mechanisms” should be used, Germany warns The German Foreign Ministry…
The head of the government appointed by the House of Representatives, Fathi Bashagha, called on the House of Representatives and…
Political analyst Basit Al-Fakhiri said that Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s speech today represents the last warning to all parties that…
The General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar has said “LNA General Command announces a final opportunity through which a road map is drawn and elections are held.”
Meeting of Arab information ministers kicked off Saturday in Tripoli, as part of the closing activities of “Tripoli the Capital of Arab Media 2022.”
Libya celebrates Saturday the 71st anniversary of its independence, which came after decades of struggle against the Italian colonizer.
UN envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily has said the 71st anniversary of Libya’s Independence Day this year “feels bittersweet as it also marks the first anniversary of the postponement of general elections which were supposed to be held on 24 December 2021.”
The arrest of Abu Agila Masoud Al-Marimi, a former Libyan intelligence operative, has been described by the U.S. Attorney-General Merrick Garland as a “milestone on the path to justice” for victims of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani confirmed that there is great concern about Libya,…