Libya ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024
Feb 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024

Libya is ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024. It is six places up from last year’s ranking of 149. Eritrea is ranked 180...

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May 4 Sami Zaptia

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day: Government to grant annual journalism award and monitor media quality

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Notacrime.me/iran).London, 4 May 2021:  On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day yesterday, Libya’s prime minister Abd Alhami...

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On Libyan Revolution’s 10th anniversary, authorities urged to guarantee press freedom
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

On Libyan Revolution’s 10th anniversary, authorities urged to guarantee press freedom

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Notacrime.me/iran).London, 24 February 2021: On the 10th anniversary of Libya’s February 2011 revolution, the Libyan Organizati...

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RSF calls for Eastern Libya media ban on 11 TV channels to be lifted
Jul 18 Sami Zaptia

RSF calls for Eastern Libya media ban on 11 TV channels to be lifted

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 July 2019:International NGO, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), yesteday called on the Libyan Interim Government based in East...

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Reporters Without Borders ask Haftar to shed light on fate of two missing Libya Al-Ahrar journalists
May 21 Sami Zaptia

Reporters Without Borders ask Haftar to shed light on fate of two missing Libya Al-Ahrar journalists

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 May 2019:The international NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) yesterday called on Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan N...

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Press freedom NGOs call on Serraj to rescind Libya media restrictions
Aug 9 Sami Zaptia

Press freedom NGOs call on Serraj to rescind Libya media restrictions

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 August 2018:The international press freedom NGO, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press (...

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RSF and Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press sign cooperation agreement
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

RSF and Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press sign cooperation agreement

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 August 2018:Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press (LCFP) announced yesterday that they h...

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May 16 Sami Zaptia

RFS condemns Serraj PC for institutionalising Rada militia with increased powers

By Sami Zaptia. The Faiez Serraj-led Presidency Council has dissolved the Special Deterrence Force ''Rada'' and rebranded it with increased powers (Lo...

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Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

RSF shines light on “forbidden coverage” of women’s rights

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 8 March 2018:To mark International Women’s Day (March 8), Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is publishing a report entitled...

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Seven years on from 17th February revolution, Libya still losing its journalists: RSF
Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

Seven years on from 17th February revolution, Libya still losing its journalists: RSF

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 February 2018: On the eve of the seventh anniversary of Libya's 17th February Revolution, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ha...

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