Writer and political activist abducted in Tripoli
Sep 25 Callum Paton

Writer and political activist abducted in Tripoli

By Ajnadin Mustafa: Tripoli, 25 September 2014: Writer, media personality and activist Faraj Abualeshah was kidnapped yesterday from his central Tri...

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Mar 6 thomwestcott

Human Rights Watch expresses concern over Saadi extradition

Tripoli, 6 March 2014:The extradition of Saadi Qaddafi from Niger and his imprisonment in Libya has sparked concern from international NGO Human Right...

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Dec 10 Callum Paton

Human rights organisations blast authorities over lack of investigations

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 10 December 2013:The international NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded the authorities press ahead with investigations...

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Aug 23 Michel Cousins

Court says Amara Al Khatabi can travel for treatment aboard

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 23 August 2013:Ailing Libyan newspaper editor Amara Al-Khatabi is now able to travel for treatment abroad after Judge Ali Z...

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Still no access to lawyer for Senussi
Apr 20 thomwestcott

Still no access to lawyer for Senussi

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 20 April 2013:Abdullah Al-Senussi, Qaddafi’s cousin and former spy-chief, has still not seen a lawyer despite having spent ne...

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Justice Minister regrets slow progress
Feb 6 thomwestcott

Justice Minister regrets slow progress

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 6 February 2013:The Minister of Justice, Salah Marghani, today admitted the slow progress made by the new government, and exp...

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No progress with detention centres, says HRW
Feb 6 thomwestcott

No progress with detention centres, says HRW

Tripoli, 5 February 2013:Libya has made no progress with regard to detention centres in the last year, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW).“The gove...

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Jul 14 George Grant

Five thousand still in militia-controlled detention centres as deadline for handover passes

Tripoli, 14 July:An estimated 5,000 people are still being held in militia-run detention facilities, two days after the deadline to hand them over to...

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