UNSMIL mandate extended and sanctions eased; Zeidan claims progress,
Mar 14 thomwestcott

UNSMIL mandate extended and sanctions eased; Zeidan claims progress,

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 14 March 2013:The UN Security Council voted today, Thursday, to renew the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Li...

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Feb 25 Michel Cousins

More Ghat officials disbarred

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 25 February 2013:The Integrity Commission has disbarred another five senior officials from the border town of Ghat.  It bring...

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Opinion: The National ID Number and e-Passport projects
Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: The National ID Number and e-Passport projects

By Sufyan Maghur.Tripoli, 16 February 2013:The Libyan government announced on February 8 the issuance of NID (National Identification) numbers to all...

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Suspect in 2011 Hassan Al-Jaber killing arrested: report
Feb 15 Michel Cousins

Suspect in 2011 Hassan Al-Jaber killing arrested: report

Benghazi, 15 February 2103:Security officials in Benghazi report the arrest in the city on Wednesday of a suspect in the case of the assassination of...

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Feb 13 Michel Cousins

First stage of Thuwar injuries pension law passed

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 13 February 2013:The first reading of a draft law to provide pensions and healthcare for revolutionaries wounded during the...

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Feb 8 Michel Cousins

Appeal Court upholds Integrity Commission's disbarment of air force chief

Tripoli, 8 February 2013:The Appeal Court has upheld the Integrity Commission’s disbarment of Brigadier General Saqr Adam Geroushi on the basis that h...

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Feb 2 Michel Cousins

Massive increased surveillance planned in Tripoli during Revolution anniversary

Tripoli, 2 February 2013:More than fourteen hundred checkpoints are to be set up in Tripoli between 10 and 22 February according to the Interior Minis...

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Jan 30 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi supporters behind Othman killing says Sawan

Tripoli, 30 January 2013:The assassination of Misrata council member Mohamed Ben Othman last Saturday was carried out by Qaddafi supporters intent on...

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Asset freeze lifted on ODAC
Jan 23 thomwestcott

Asset freeze lifted on ODAC

Tripoli, 23 January, 2013:The UK government today, Wednesday, announced the EU lifting of the financial sanctions placed on the Organisation for Devel...

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Dec 20 Michel Cousins

Ansar Al-Sharia denies any link with Benghazi assassinations

Tripoli, 20 December:An official with the Ansar of Sharia battalion, Nasser Torshani, has denied any connection between it and names claimed to be lin...

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