Aug 9 Sami Zaptia

IS fires at women’s Sirte demonstration

By Libya Herald reporterTunis, 9 August 2015:IS (Daesh) opened fire on a group of women demonstrators in Sirte, injuring some and arresting five.The w...

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Elections for Amazigh Supreme Council
Aug 8 Michel Cousins

Elections for Amazigh Supreme Council

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 8 August 2015:The organisation set up to run elections to the Amazigh Supreme Council, Tasmilt n Istayn, has announc...

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Aug 4 Michel Cousins

Saadi video prompts lawyers to demand action against Hadba prison regime and Libya Dawn

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 4 August 2015:Lawyers for high profile Qaddafi-regime detainees at Tripoli’s maximum security Hadba prison are urging...

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Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

HRW condemns Saadi Qaddafi torture video in Hadba prison controlled by Tripoli authorities

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 4 August 2015:‘’The Libyan authorities responsible for the al-Hadba corrections facility in Tripoli should immediately...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Washington indicates it will apply pressure on GNC

By Libya Herald reporterTunis, 3 August 2015:US Secretary of State John Kerry sought to blow new life into Libya’s peace process on Sunday, by throwin...

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Aug 1 Nigel Ash

Libya pulls out of joint border force with Sudan

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 1 August 2015:The Libya contingent in the joint border force with Sudan has withdrawn, according to the Sudanese.A Suda...

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Leon meets Abu Sahmain in Algiers in bid to get GNC back to Skhirat
Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Leon meets Abu Sahmain in Algiers in bid to get GNC back to Skhirat

By Libya Herald reporter. Abu Sahmain flies off to Algiers (Photo: GNC)Tunis, 31 July 2015:UN Special Envoy Bernardino Leon has been meeting with cont...

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LNA Support Forces claim Badi attack on Al-Jmail, Ajilat and Rigdaleen "imminent"
Jul 29 Michel Cousins

LNA Support Forces claim Badi attack on Al-Jmail, Ajilat and Rigdaleen "imminent"

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 29 July 2015:The Libyan National Army’s (LNA’s) Support Forces in the west of Tripoli have claimed that Misratan commander...

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Clashes in west Tripoli between Libya Dawn forces: report
Jul 27 Michel Cousins

Clashes in west Tripoli between Libya Dawn forces: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 27 July 2015:Heavy clashes in the west Tripoli suburb of Siyahiya today between members of the Mobile Forces, based in Jan...

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Jul 24 Michel Cousins

New Tunisian consul-general appointed for Tripoli

By Houda Mzioudet.(Photo: Tunisia Live)Tunis, 24 July 2015:Tunisia is to appoint a new consul general to Tripoli. Sami Sik Salem, a former director ge...

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