Tripoli based Education Minister imprisoned for over three years for corrupt contracting procedures for the printing and supply of schoolbooks
Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Education Minister imprisoned for over three years for corrupt contracting procedures for the printing and supply of schoolbooks

‎The Attorney General’s Office reported today that the Tripoli based Minister of Education has been imprisoned for three years and six months for corr...

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HoR calls for an official meeting tomorrow in Benghazi
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

HoR calls for an official meeting tomorrow in Benghazi

Ageela Saleh, the Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), has called for an official meeting of the HoR tomorrow. The session will be held in B...

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The HoR to hold official session on Monday to reappoint new head of the Supreme Court
Sep 2 Sami Zaptia

The HoR to hold official session on Monday to reappoint new head of the Supreme Court

The House of Representatives announced Thursday that it will be holding an official session on Monday in Benghazi.In its announcement, the HoR said th...

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Supreme Court to reactivate the Constitutional Circuit
Aug 18 Sami Zaptia

Supreme Court to reactivate the Constitutional Circuit

In a unanimous vote, the General Assembly of the Supreme Court decided today to reactivate the Constitutional Circuit to consider and decide on appeal...

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Nov 6 Sami Zaptia

Hiding behind a pretence of constitutionality, HSC continues to indirectly resist holding of elections

By Sami Zaptia.Khaled Mishri, the head of the HSC, is challenging the holding of elections at the courts (Photo: MoI).Tripoli, 6 November 2021:While t...

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Apr 29 Sami Zaptia

New head of Supreme Court elected unanimously

By Sami Zaptia.The Supreme Court yesterday unanimously elected Abdalla Burzeza as its new head.London, 29 April 2021:The General Assembly of the Supre...

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Oct 6 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Supreme Judicial Council rejects Morocco talks outcomes on political division of judicial appointments

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 October 2020: Libya’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) yesterday rejected the outcomes of the Libyan political talks taking pla...

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Jun 1 Michel Cousins

Supreme court frees Qaddafi-era politicians pending review of sentencing

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 1 June 2016:The Supreme Court has ordered that prison sentences on six former regime figures be suspended following an app...

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Judicial association members protest over constitution
Feb 10 Michel Cousins

Judicial association members protest over constitution

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 10 February 2016:Members of a number of judicial groups protested today outside the Ministry of Justice buildings in...

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GNC appoints 36 counsellors to Supreme Court
Oct 24 Michel Cousins

GNC appoints 36 counsellors to Supreme Court

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 24 October 2014:In a move seen as bolstering its power, the General National Congress has appointed 36 counsellors to Liby...

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