Apr 17 Newsdesk1

Human rights group warns: Mediation will fail if unity government formed without attention to accountability and justice

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 April 2015:In an open letter to the UN Human Rights council, No Peace Without Justice (NPWJ) has called on the Unite...

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Libya military air ambulance crashes in Tunisia: 11 dead
Feb 21 Michel Cousins

Libya military air ambulance crashes in Tunisia: 11 dead

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 February 2014:A Libyan military air ambulance aircraft has crashed in Tunisia killing all 11 people on board.The pla...

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Italians kidnapped near Derna released
Feb 7 Callum Paton

Italians kidnapped near Derna released

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 7 February 2014:The two Italian construction workers kidnapped three weeks ago near Derna have been released.A source close t...

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Italian foreign minister: "Libya absolutely out of control"
Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Italian foreign minister: "Libya absolutely out of control"

Tripoli, 8 November 2013:The clashes in Tripoli  last night today have led  Italian foreign minister Emma Bonino to say today that the country was “ab...

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Leading female Libyan activist wins international prize
Jun 22 Sami Zaptia

Leading female Libyan activist wins international prize

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 June 2013:Well known and leading female Libyan NGO activist, Alaa Murabit, was awarded the annual Golden Apple 2013 interna...

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Oct 22 Michel Cousins

Libyan women in Rome to look at women's rights

Rome, 22 October:  A group of seven Libyan women are in the Italian capital for a week of training alongside Italian women on equal opportunities and...

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