Jul 29 Michel Cousins

Former Tunisian president insists no approval for Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi's extradition as lawyers move to sue

By Libya Herald reporter. Mahmoudi in Tunisian custody in 2012 before being extradited (File photo)Tunis, 29 July 2015:The former Tunisian president,...

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Ghadames summit: Libya, Algeria and Tunisia to intensify border security
Jan 12 Michel Cousins

Ghadames summit: Libya, Algeria and Tunisia to intensify border security

Prime Minister Ali Ziedan with Algerian Premier Abdulmalik Sellal (left) and Tunisian Premier Hamadi Jebali  (right)       in Ghadames  (Photo: Prime...

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Jan 11 Michel Cousins

Libyan ambassador in Algeria presents credentials ahead of Ghadames summit

By Michel CousinsTripoli, 11 January 2013:The  new Libya ambassador to Algeria, Mohamed Mokhtar Ahmed Mazen,  presented his credentials yesterday, Thu...

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Clashes in Ben Ashur cause traffic chaos in Tripoli
Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Clashes in Ben Ashur cause traffic chaos in Tripoli

Tripoli, 7 January 2013:There was traffic chaos in parts of central Tripoli today, Monday, after clashes in Fashlum and Ben Ashur districts resulted i...

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Zeidan orders reopening of Tunisian border after talks with Tunisian PM
Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Zeidan orders reopening of Tunisian border after talks with Tunisian PM

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 7 January 2013:Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali was in Tripoli today, Monday, for talks with Prime Minister Ali Zeidan...

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Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Tunisian PM visits Libya amid tensions between Ben Guerdane locals and security forces over border crossing closure

By Houda Mzioudet. Tunis, 7 January 2013:Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali is undertaking a one-day visit to Libya with a delegation of governmen...

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Dec 8 Michel Cousins

Zeidan to visit Algeria

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 8 December:Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan is due to visit Algeria on Sunday. It will be his first official visit abroad s...

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Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi trial adjourned as defence lawyer decries extradition as "illegal"
Nov 12 Nigel Ash

Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi trial adjourned as defence lawyer decries extradition as "illegal"

By Houda Mzioudet.Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi was Qaddafi's last prime minister.Tripoli, 12 November 2012:The trial of Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi opened and was ad...

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Human Rights Watch demands fair treatment for Mahmoudi
Jul 6 Nigel Ash

Human Rights Watch demands fair treatment for Mahmoudi

by Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 6 July:Human Rights Watch (HRW) has today called for “appropriate judicial systems” to be followed in the case of the detain...

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Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi refutes allegations of torture in TV interview
Jul 1 George Grant

Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi refutes allegations of torture in TV interview

By George Grant and Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 1 July:Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi has claimed he is “in good health” and said that reports he has been mistr...

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