Militia withdrawal "so slow it has almost stopped": Elbadri
Dec 17 Callum Paton

Militia withdrawal "so slow it has almost stopped": Elbadri

By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli Local Council leader Sadat Elbadri addressing the local councils' conference (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli, 17 December 2013:...

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Dec 10 Michel Cousins

Army, police deployed at Tripoli petrol stations

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 10 December 2013:Police and army units have been deployed at petrol stations in the capital in a bid to end the fuel cr...

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Dec 1 thomwestcott

Traffic chaos in the wake of the floods

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 1 December 2013:Last night’s storms left much of the capital flooded. The combination of road closures and drivers unus...

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Nov 30 Michel Cousins

Tripoli general strike suspended

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 30 November 2013:The general strike called by Tripoli Local Council after the Gharghour massacre on 15 November has bee...

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Nov 25 thomwestcott

Abu Sleem rubbish dump to be closed as cleaning funds finally released

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 25 November 2013:The clearing of a Tripoli rubbish dump may be signal the end of a bitter deadlock between local and national go...

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Nov 24 thomwestcott

More ‘civil disobedience’ and strike action called for by local council

Tripoli, 24 November 2013:Tripoli Local Council has called for a second week of strikes to keep pressure on the government to ensure that all traces o...

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Nov 24 thomwestcott

Tripoli University strikes for second week

Tripoli, 24 November 2013:Students and staff at Tripoli University have extended their strike for another week, following meetings yesterday morning.“...

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Gharghour anti-brigades demo morphs into anti-Zeidan protest
Nov 22 Nigel Ash

Gharghour anti-brigades demo morphs into anti-Zeidan protest

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 22 November 2013:More than two thousand gathered in the Abu Harida square to remember the dead of Gharghour massacre and celebra...

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Five injured in protests in Abu Sleem against SSC brigade
Nov 22 Nigel Ash

Five injured in protests in Abu Sleem against SSC brigade

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 22 November 2013:Five people were  injured during a protest today by hundreds outside the the Supreme Security Committe...

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Five Tripoli brigade bases handed over to the army
Nov 21 Nigel Ash

Five Tripoli brigade bases handed over to the army

By Umar Khan and Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 21 November, 2013:Five militia bases have been formally handed over to the national army in a series of ceremoni...

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