People-smugglers murder migrants who feared rough seas: report
Mar 11 Nigel Ash

People-smugglers murder migrants who feared rough seas: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 11 March 2017:A people-smuggler once told this newspaper that he saw himself as being no different from an airline....

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Jan 30 Nigel Ash

Navy says people-smugglers fired on coastguard vessel

By Libya Herald reporters. A typical rickety over-crowded migrant boat (File photo)Tripoli, 30 January 2017:A Libyan coastguard vessel was reportedly ...

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Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Recent migrant surge from Libya has many reasons beyond good weather: Analysis

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 September 2016:There has been much speculation about the reasons for the recent sudden surge in migrants rescued in the Medit...

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Aug 8 Michel Cousins

Municipalities demand reopening of oilfields and coast road

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 8 August 2016:Representatives from some 60 municipalities meeting in Sabratha today have demanded that the Presidency Coun...

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Jul 24 Michel Cousins

Plans for western Libyan municipal association following rapprochement meeting in Zintan

By Hadi Fornaji,Tunis, 24 July 2016:Thirty seven municipalities from the Jebel Nafusa (Western Mountains) and the western Libyan seaboard have agreed...

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Jul 23 Nigel Ash

Some 60 migrants float back to Libya

By Libya Herald reporters. Migrants make landfall back in Libya (Photo: Migrant Report).Tripoli,  23 July 2016:More than sixty migrants returned to Li...

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Jul 14 Nigel Ash

Libya's archaeological heritage among the world's most endangered

By Libya Herald reporters. Leptis Magna's theatre, only one jewel in an extensive Libyan archaeological heritage (File photo)Tripoli, 14 July 2016:Som...

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A deadly journey for the sake of life; a Sabratha father risks all for his daughter
Jul 5 Michel Cousins

A deadly journey for the sake of life; a Sabratha father risks all for his daughter

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 5 July 2016:Not all those setting out on the perilous journey across the Mediterranean from Libya are sub-Saharan Africans or r...

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Benghazi's Jalaa hospital attacked; BMC stretched to breaking point
Jun 24 Michel Cousins

Benghazi's Jalaa hospital attacked; BMC stretched to breaking point

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 24 June 2o14:Part of the reception area at Benghazi’s Jalaa Hospital was seriously damaged yesterday afternoon, when a grena...

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May 29 Nigel Ash

At least 700 migrants have drowned in last four days

By Libya Herald reporters. The deadly end of migrants' dreams (File photo)Tunis and Tripoli, 29 May 2016:It is feared that at least 700 migrants have...

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