Dec 10 Callum Paton

Human rights organisations blast authorities over lack of investigations

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 10 December 2013:The international NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded the authorities press ahead with investigations...

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May 4 Nigel Ash

GNC must not let gunmen “railroad” it over Political Isolation Law: Human Rights Watch

By Hadi FornajiTripoli, 4 May 2013:Congress should not allow itself to be railroaded into making very bad laws because groups of armed men are demandi...

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May 5 Michel Cousins

Human Rights Watch joins international condemnation of anti-Qaddafi glorification law

By George Grant.Tripoli, 5 May: The campaigning NGO Human Rights Watch has accused the NTC of doing “a cut and paste job with Qaddafi-era laws”  after...

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Human Rights Watch questions election exclusion criteria
Apr 28 Nigel Ash

Human Rights Watch questions election exclusion criteria

Tripoli, 29 April:Human Rights Watch has expressed concern over what it considers vague and imprecise criteria being used to vet electoral candidates...

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Apr 8 Michel Cousins

Misrata leader could face charges of crimes against humanity: Human Rights Watch

Tripoli, April 8 Members of Misrata Local Council and other local leaders in the city could be held criminally responsible for ongoing serious crim...

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Libyan ambassador torture death
Feb 3 Nigel Ash

Libyan ambassador torture death

Interior ministry police are reportedly holding a suspect who has confessed to torturing to death a former Libyan ambassador to France.The diplomat Dr...

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