Oct 27 George Grant

Army spokesman denies harassment of civilians by security forces in Bani Walid

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 27 October:Displaced refugees are being allowed back into Bani Walid without harassment from security forces, according...

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Grand Mufti reiterates support for military action against Bani Walid
Oct 24 George Grant

Grand Mufti reiterates support for military action against Bani Walid

By Hadi Fornaji.The grand mufti warned that divine retribution would await anyone who sought to exploit the situation inside Bani Walid for personal g...

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Bani Walid falls
Oct 24 George Grant

Bani Walid falls

By George Grant.Tripoli, 24 October:Forces from the national army together with allied brigades have taken control of Bani Walid, the last pro-Qaddafi...

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Government struck financial deal with Mauritania over Senussi handover
Sep 5 George Grant

Government struck financial deal with Mauritania over Senussi handover

By George Grant.Tripoli, 5 September:The Libyan government struck a financial bargain with Mauritania prior to the handover of Abdullah Al-Senussi, pr...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Libyan prisoners in Iraq "not freed": government spokesman

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 3 August:There has been no breakthrough in the issue of Libyan prisoners held in Iraq, government spokesman Nasser Al-Manaa...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Families to return to Murzuk

Tripoli, 3 August:A ceremony is to be held in Murzuk on Saturday to welcome back displaced families who have been living in Tripoli.  It is being orga...

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Quarter of Haj places reserved for martyrs' families, costs to be borne by government
Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Quarter of Haj places reserved for martyrs' families, costs to be borne by government

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 3 August:Haj pilgrims at Mount ArafatA quarter of the 7,000 places for Libyans undertaking the Haj pilgrimage to Mecca this...

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Aug 3 Michel Cousins

Government and NTC put local administration law on hold

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 3 August:The NTC’s new local administration law authorised by the NTC last week is not going to be enacted at present. Acco...

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Jun 28 Sami Zaptia

Summary of this week’s official government press conference

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 28 June:Not surprisingly, this week’s official government press conference conducted by Nasser Al-Manaa on Wednesday 27 June w...

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Major changes envisaged to production of Libya's permanent constitution
Jun 27 George Grant

Major changes envisaged to production of Libya's permanent constitution

Tripoli, 27 June:The length of time Libya's constitution-writing committee will have to produce a permanent constitution after the 7 July elections ha...

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