Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli releases Qaddafi's last PM Mahmoudi on medical grounds

By Sami Zaptia.Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi, Qaddafi's last prime minister is to be released by the Tripoli Serraj government on medical grounds (Photo: Socia...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Prisoners escape in Tripoli

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 3 August 2013:At many as 18 prisoners managed to escape in Tripoli on Thursday afternoon when a judicial police vehicle...

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Oct 17 Michel Cousins

49 Egyptians to be deported

Tripoli, 17 October:Forty-nine Egyptians currently being held in detention are to be deported, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday.The...

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Welcome to Ain Zara: Life inside one of Libya's most notorious prisons
Jun 20 George Grant

Welcome to Ain Zara: Life inside one of Libya's most notorious prisons

By George Grant.Tripoli, 20 June:Ain Zara is one of Libya's most notorious prisonsSitting under umbrellas coloured in Libya's revolutionary flag, smal...

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Protestors claim torture at Tripoli's Ain Zara prison
May 24 Michel Cousins

Protestors claim torture at Tripoli's Ain Zara prison

Tripoli, 24 May: Families of some of the prisoners at Tripoli's Ain Zara prison started protesting at the main gates on Tuesday about treatment...

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11 former Qaddafi military men freed
Mar 16 Michel Cousins

11 former Qaddafi military men freed

Tripoli, March 16: Eleven former Qaddafi military officials have been released from Ain Zara prison where they had been detained for the past four mon...

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Minister acts on torture claims
Feb 5 Nigel Ash

Minister acts on torture claims

The Ministry of Justice will investigate torture in Libyan jails and prosecute all offenders, says Justice Minister Ali Humaida Ashour.Both Human Righ...

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Ain Zara prison was handed over by militiamen to the Interior Ministry at a short ceremony on Thursday.
Feb 3 Michel Cousins

Ain Zara prison was handed over by militiamen to the Interior Ministry at a short ceremony on Thursday.

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