Libya-bound migrants die of thirst in Niger desert
Jun 1 Nigel Ash

Libya-bound migrants die of thirst in Niger desert

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis, 1 June 2017:At least 44 migrants, including babies, en route to Libya through Niger died of thirst in the...

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IOM Learns of 'Slave Market' Conditions Endangering Migrants in North Africa
Apr 11 Nigel Ash

IOM Learns of 'Slave Market' Conditions Endangering Migrants in North Africa

Tunis, 11 April 2017:The following report is from the UN's International Organisation for Migration. Over the past weekend, IOM staff in Niger and Lib...

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Increased number of returnees due to some improved security: IOM Libya
Aug 19 Sami Zaptia

Increased number of returnees due to some improved security: IOM Libya

By Sami Zaptia. London, 19 August 2016: There are 348,372 internally displaced persons (IDPs), 310,265 returnees and 275,857 migrants in Libya, the...

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Apr 12 Nigel Ash

Saadi trial adjourned for a fifth time

By Libya Herald reporters. Saadi Qaddafi shortly after his arrest two years ago (File photo)Tripoli, 12 April 2016:The trial of Saadi Qaddafi has been...

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Former Libyan ambassador to Niger disappears: report
Nov 15 Michel Cousins

Former Libyan ambassador to Niger disappears: report

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 15 November 2015:The former Libyan ambassador to Niger, is reported to have disappeared and is feared to have been k...

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Jun 19 Michel Cousins

Sebha police claim arrests in car-jacking cases

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 19 June 2015:Two men have been arrested in Sebha suspected of involvement in the spate of violent and at times deadly c...

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Alcohol and drugs seized on Libya’s border with Niger
Apr 13 Newsdesk1

Alcohol and drugs seized on Libya’s border with Niger

By Jamal Adel.Beida, 13 April 2015:The largely Tebu Desert Shield Brigade, under the Libyan National Army (LNA),  on Sunday captured smugglers and sei...

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May 21 Nigel Ash

Libyan consulate in Niger attacked

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 May 2014:A group of armed men attacked the Libyan consulate in Agadez in Niger yesterday, local media have reported....

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Saadi video leads to house burning in Hun
Apr 3 Michel Cousins

Saadi video leads to house burning in Hun

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 3 April 2014:The home in Hun of one of the people named as a contact by Saadi Qaddafi  in his televised video revelatio...

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Mar 26 Michel Cousins

Major flour-smuggling operation busted

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 26 March 2014:Security forces have seized 10 trucks carrying more 1,200 sacks of subsidized flour which they believe were going...

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