Dec 20 Michel Cousins

Salamé among Misrata mourners as new mayor begins work

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 20 December 2017:UN envoy Ghassan Salamé has flown to Misrata to offer his condolences in person to the family and col...

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Dec 4 Michel Cousins

Imam accused of terrorist links released by Rada

By Libya Herald reporter. Abdel-Razzaq Mushaireb preaching (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 4 December 2017:The imam and preacher at the Ben Nabi Mosque in...

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Jul 20 Nigel Ash

PC ignoring the murders of its opponents says Ghariani

By Libya Herald reporters. Sheik Sadek Ghariani says PC indifferent to murders (File photo)Tripoli, 20 July 2017:The Presidency Council (PC) is compli...

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Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Drugs, alcohol and pork are preferable to Rada or attacks on BDB: Mufti Ghariani

By Sami Zaptia.The grand mufti prefers drugs, alcohol or pork to Rada and the attacks on his supporters (Photo: Archives).London, 10 January 2017: The...

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Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti calls for end to mixed-gender education and employment

By Ashaf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 25 April 2013:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadiq Al-Ghariani has called for gender segregation at universities and in offices...

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Government signals new era of transparency as first formal cabinet meeting opened to the press
Nov 21 George Grant

Government signals new era of transparency as first formal cabinet meeting opened to the press

By George Grant and Mohammed Elsharif.Tripoli, 21 November:Intended to signal the dawn of a new era of openness and transparency in Libya, the governm...

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Grand Mufti reiterates support for military action against Bani Walid
Oct 24 George Grant

Grand Mufti reiterates support for military action against Bani Walid

By Hadi Fornaji.The grand mufti warned that divine retribution would await anyone who sought to exploit the situation inside Bani Walid for personal g...

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National Congress leader Magarief says Libya should be a "secular state"
Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

National Congress leader Magarief says Libya should be a "secular state"

By Sami Zaptia.Research by Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 1 October:For the first time in his official capacity as the de facto president of Libya, National Co...

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Two beaten and arrested by SSC at anti-militia rally in Tripoli
Sep 28 George Grant

Two beaten and arrested by SSC at anti-militia rally in Tripoli

By George Grant.Tripoli, 28 September:Two protesters were beaten and arrested by the Supreme Security Committee during an anti-militia rally held in T...

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Second "Save Benghazi" demo called off following repeated calls for calm
Sep 28 George Grant

Second "Save Benghazi" demo called off following repeated calls for calm

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 28 September:Organisers have called off a second demonstration billed for this afternoon in Benghazi calling for an end to...

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