Aug 25 Michel Cousins

Congress rump “appoints” Omar Hassi as Prime Minister

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 25 August 2014:An attempt by the former General National Congress to resurrect itself and take back power turned into f...

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Aug 18 Callum Paton

Ansar Al-Sharia and the Muslim Brotherhood in Benghazi split

By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 18 August 2014: The Islamist Revolutionary Council of Benghazi and the  Muslim Brotherhood and their allies in the city...

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Aug 16 Newsdesk2

Benghazi's many faces

By Farah Waleed.Benghazi, 16 August 2014:Despite the constant flow of grim news from Benghazi in recent days, the situation in the city is far more va...

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Benghazi women’s rights activist Salwa Bugaighis murdered
Jun 25 Michel Cousins

Benghazi women’s rights activist Salwa Bugaighis murdered

By Libya Herald staff. Salwa Bugaighis voting in today's elections (Photo: her Facebook page)Benghazi, 25 June 2014:Benghazi women’s rights activist a...

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Sawan re-elected head of Justice and Construction Party for four years
Apr 27 Michel Cousins

Sawan re-elected head of Justice and Construction Party for four years

By Muttaz Ali.Tripoli, 27 April, 2014:As expected, members of Justice and Construction party today re-elected today Mohamed Sawan as the party’s leade...

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Apr 12 Michel Cousins

Zawia road closed again

Tripoli, 12 April 2014:Less than a day after the main coast road running through Zawia was reopened it was again closed by local militiamen.According...

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Road at Zawia reopened
Apr 11 Michel Cousins

Road at Zawia reopened

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli 11 April 2014:Members of Zawia’s Shoura Council reopened the road to Tripoli today which was closed by local protestors...

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Zawia Local Council offices set ablaze
Apr 9 thomwestcott

Zawia Local Council offices set ablaze

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 9 April 2014:Protesters in Zawia last night blockaded roads with burning tyres and attacked the offices of the local co...

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Mar 16 Michel Cousins

February Committee member resigns, accuses Congress of dishonesty

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 March 2014:A member of the February Committee has resigned over the General National Congress’ decision not to accept the...

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Mar 15 Michel Cousins

Libya's Muslim Brothers will not be prevented from performing Haj despite Saudi terrorist label

By Special Reporter.Jeddah, 15 March 2014:Members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Libya will be able to go to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj and Umrah despi...

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