Protestors forced out of Congress; attempt to besiege PM’s office
Feb 21 Michel Cousins

Protestors forced out of Congress; attempt to besiege PM’s office

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 21 February 2013:Wounded revolutionaries who had been occupying the chamber of the General National Congress for the pa...

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Low turnout as Magarief salutes the revolution in Benghazi
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Low turnout as Magarief salutes the revolution in Benghazi

By Mathieu Galtier.Benghazi, 17 February 2o13:The President of General National Congress (GNC), Mohamed Magarief together with three government minist...

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Algeria “commited to strengthening relations with Libya”
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Algeria “commited to strengthening relations with Libya”

Algiers, 17 February 2013:In a congratulatory message to the President of the General National Congress, Mohamed Magarief, on the occasion of the seco...

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Demands for federalism still strong in Benghazi despite celebrations
Feb 16 Nigel Ash

Demands for federalism still strong in Benghazi despite celebrations

By Houda Mzioudet.Jaber Mejbari went on hunger strike in protest at the unequal distribution of seats for Cyrenaica in the GNCBenghazi, 17 February 20...

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Thousands in Benghazi demand security and return of organisations
Feb 15 Michel Cousins

Thousands in Benghazi demand security and return of organisations

By Maha Ellawati.Several thousand joined the protests in Benghazi todayBenghazi, 15 February 2013:Several thousand people turned up in Benghazi’s Tahr...

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Feb 12 Michel Cousins

Kidnappings in Tripoli

Tripoli, 12 February 2013:The chairman of the Arab Contracting Union, Abdulrahman Abdullah Husseini, is reported to have been kidnapped this afternoon...

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Feb 11 Michel Cousins

Tunisian and Egyptian borders to be closed

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 11 February 2103:Libya’s land borders with Tunisia and Egypt are to be closed over the period of the revolution anniversary...

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HNEC Being Re-organized for Constitution Committee Elections
Feb 11 thomwestcott

HNEC Being Re-organized for Constitution Committee Elections

By Lorianne Updike Toler.Omar Hemidan, GNC spokesman, announces the re-organization of HNECTitle: HNEC Being Re-organized for Constitution Committee E...

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17 February celebrations up to the people, not the government
Feb 10 Nigel Ash

17 February celebrations up to the people, not the government

 Tripoli, 10 February 2013:The government is setting aside no special budget for the 17 February celebrations of the second anniversary of the revolut...

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Feb 10 Nigel Ash

Turkish minister to seek $20 billion debt solution

By Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 10 February 2013:A Turkish minister is bringing a large business delegation to Libya with the prime purpose of organising the se...

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