UN concerned by increasing humanitarian crisis in Derna and calls on all parties to respect human rights and conventions
May 31 Sami Zaptia

UN concerned by increasing humanitarian crisis in Derna and calls on all parties to respect human rights and conventions

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 May 2018:In its latest report released yesterday on the LNA-sieged city of Derna, the UN says that the tightened encirclemen...

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Mar 21 thomwestcott

Derna Local Council still waiting for government funds

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 March 2014:Derna Local Council is still waiting for LD 1.5 million of its 2013 budget, as financial woes add to secu...

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Mar 18 thomwestcott

Another killing in Derna

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 March 2014:Another man believed to have Islamist affiliations has been killed in Derna.Mohammed Al-Douri was shot la...

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Mar 17 Michel Cousins

Derna school in arson attack

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 March 2014:Another school has been attacked and vandalized in Derna.A group of men broke into Al-Usta Umar Secondary...

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National Dialogue Commission arrives in Tripoli
Mar 17 Callum Paton

National Dialogue Commission arrives in Tripoli

By Houda Mzioudet and Callum Paton. Representatives of civil society organisations at the National Dialogue event in Tripoli (Photo: Houda Mzioudet)Tr...

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Mar 12 Callum Paton

Fears of foreign departures from Derna after murder of Indian doctor

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 12 March 2014:Derna Local Council has said it fears the remaining expatriates in the town will now leave following the murder...

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Mar 9 Callum Paton

Two injured in Matouba bomb attack

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 9 March 2014:Two people have been injured, one critically, in a bomb attack in Matouba, 25 kilometres east of Derna, a local of...

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Feb 25 Callum Paton

Derna Local Council says elections will not be held tomorrow

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 25 February 2014:Derna Local Council has said elections will not be held in the town tomorrow as no efforts have been made by...

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Feb 22 Callum Paton

HNEC plans to hold elections on Wednesday appear impossible

By Callum Paton and Jamal Adel. Plans announced yesterday by the Higher National Elections Commission (HNEC) to hold a second election vote on Wednesd...

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Feb 20 Michel Cousins

Polling stations bombed in Derna; man killed

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 20 February 2014:Five polling stations were blown up in Derna late last night causing severe damages to buildings and reportedl...

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