No investigation for bomb-in-a-bag congresswomen
Nov 20 Michel Cousins

No investigation for bomb-in-a-bag congresswomen

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 20 November 2013:Reports that Tripoli Congresswoman Soad Sultan was briefly detained today after being discovered to be...

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Tripoli Council leader calls for more protests against the presence of militias
Nov 20 Michel Cousins

Tripoli Council leader calls for more protests against the presence of militias

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 20 November 2013:Tripoli was relatively quiet today with schools, state organisations and many government offices as well as ord...

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Tripoli relaxes with Misratan departure, but citizens now want all other militias out too
Nov 19 Nigel Ash

Tripoli relaxes with Misratan departure, but citizens now want all other militias out too

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli 19 November 2013There were explosions in Tripoli this evening, but it was not the shell and smalls arm fire that people...

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Tripoli holds its breath as Misratans begin pull out
Nov 18 Nigel Ash

Tripoli holds its breath as Misratans begin pull out

By Libya Herald Reporters.Tripoli, 18 November 2013:As the first day of the three-day withdrawal of Misratan forces from the capital drew to a close t...

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Nov 18 Michel Cousins

Rumours abound in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 November 2013:Denials have been as much the news as events today in unsettled Tripoli as the lack of official inform...

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Nov 17 Michel Cousins

Schools in Tripoli stay closed in patchy general strike

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 17 November 2013:Despite a statement from the Ministry of Education yesterday that schools across the country would be open...

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The Gharghour Tragedy: an eyewitness account
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

The Gharghour Tragedy: an eyewitness account

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 16 November2013:The Libya Herald asked Umar Khan to cover what always promised to be a highly significant demonstration in favou...

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Crowds gather in Tripoli to condemn Ghargour clashes
Nov 16 thomwestcott

Crowds gather in Tripoli to condemn Ghargour clashes

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 16 November 2013:Crowds are gathering in central Tripoli in protest against last night’s clashes in Ghargour that left more t...

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Nov 15 Michel Cousins

Mourning for Gharghour dead announced

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 15 November 2103:There are to be three days of mourning in Tripoli starting as of tomorrow for the protestors shot in Ghargho...

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Nov 14 thomwestcott

Tripoli Council calls for Friday protest to remove armed groups

Tripoli, 14 November 2013:The head of Tripoli Local Council, Sadat Elbadri, has called upon the capital’s residents to peacefully demonstrate against...

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