Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace launches a Charter of Libyan Women’s Constitutional Rights

By Libya Herald Staff.Malta, 24 January 2015:After a series of workshops and wide consultations since 2013 on the Constitution, the Libyan Women’s Pla...

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UN envoy meets Tripoli HOR boycotters
Sep 11 Callum Paton

UN envoy meets Tripoli HOR boycotters

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 11 September 2014: UN Envoy Bernardino Leon yesterday met Tripoli members of the House of Representatives boycotting...

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President of Constitutional Drafting Committee travels to Tunisia
Aug 28 Callum Paton

President of Constitutional Drafting Committee travels to Tunisia

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 28 August 2014: The President of the Constitutional Drafting Committee, Ali Tarhouni, has been to Tunisia to meet wi...

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May 8 Sami Zaptia

The constitution will represent all Libyans, including women: Ali Tarhuni

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 8 May 2014:Speaking very briefly today at a UN organized women's workshop on empowering Libyan women in the political process,...

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Apr 7 thomwestcott

Derna University closes after vandalism proves to be final straw

Tripoli, 7 April 2014:Omar Mukhtar University in Derna has closed until further notice, after three medical laboratories were vandalised last week.“Un...

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Feb 25 thomwestcott

HNEC calls on GNC and government to secure voting tomorrow

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 24 February 2014:The head of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Nuri Elabbar has called on the General National C...

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Polling stations open across the country
Feb 20 Callum Paton

Polling stations open across the country

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 20 February 2014:Elections centres all over Libya opened at 8 am this morning for the elections to the constitutional draftin...

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Feb 19 Callum Paton

Government reminder of public holiday for tomorrow's elections

By Libya Herald staff. (Photo:Government of Libya)Tripoli, 19 February 2014:The government has issued at statement on its official website reminding t...

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Feb 4 Michel Cousins

A president and new Congress to be elected in June if progress on constitution is too slow

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 4 February 2014:Libya will elect a new congress and a president as head of state towards in June if, by early May it is clea...

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Jul 15 Nihal Zaroug

Final vote on the Constitutional Drafting Committee election law slated for tomorrow

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 15 July 2013:Tomorrow should see the final vote on the election law for the Constitutional Drafting Committee.A call on the G...

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