May 8 Sami Zaptia

EU strongly condemns indiscriminate shelling of civilians in Tripoli by Hafter forces – killing at least 5 civilians

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 May 2020:The European Union today ‘‘condemned in the strongest possible terms the latest indiscriminate series of shellings a...

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Indiscriminate shelling of Tripoli’s civilians continues in holy Ramadan despite internationals calls for, and an LNA announced ‘humanitarian’ ceasefire
May 7 Sami Zaptia

Indiscriminate shelling of Tripoli’s civilians continues in holy Ramadan despite internationals calls for, and an LNA announced ‘humanitarian’ ceasefire

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 May 2020:The indiscriminate shelling of civilians in Tripoli has continued unabated over the last week or so despite the unil...

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May 7 Sami Zaptia

ICC latest report to UN Security Council on Libya: Military commanders responsible for crimes committed by their forces

By Sami Zaptia.(Archives).London, 7 May 2020:In her 5 May report on the situation in Libya to the UN Security Council, International Criminal Court (I...

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ICC upholds admissibility of Saif Qaddafi's trial
Mar 10 Sami Zaptia

ICC upholds admissibility of Saif Qaddafi's trial

By Sami Zaptia. London, 10 March 2020:The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) yesterday unanimously confirmed the admissibility...

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Tripoli Ministry of Health condemns continued targeting of medical facilities and staff
Oct 26 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Ministry of Health condemns continued targeting of medical facilities and staff

By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 October 2019:Libya’s Tripoli Ministry of Health strongly condemned on Thursday the continued targeting, attributed to Khali...

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Oct 18 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL calls for immediate release of Sergewa and all Libyan kidnap victims

By Sami Zaptia. London, 18 October 2019:UNSMIL called for the immediate release of HoR member Siham Sergewa and of all Libyan kidnap victims.In its st...

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Serraj to UN General Assembly: external interference extenuating Libya’s fighting, will never negotiate with Hafter and Hafter’s narrative for attack on Tripoli is false
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Serraj to UN General Assembly: external interference extenuating Libya’s fighting, will never negotiate with Hafter and Hafter’s narrative for attack on Tripoli is false

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 September 2019:In his speech to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, Faiez Serr...

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Serraj government and UN condemn Mitiga airport bombing
Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government and UN condemn Mitiga airport bombing

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 September 2019:The internationally-recognized Libyan government led by Faiez Serraj and the United Nations condemned Saturday...

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Aug 20 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli condemns torture and killing of prisoners

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli Ministry of Health has condemned the alleged torture and murder of civilians and fighters by the Tarhuna Kani Brigade align...

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Tripoli government calls on ICC to investigate Murzuk killing of dozens of civilians attributed to Hafter's forces
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government calls on ICC to investigate Murzuk killing of dozens of civilians attributed to Hafter's forces

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli government has called on the ICC to investigate the bombing and deaths of dozens of civilians in Murzuk last Sunday attribu...

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