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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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United Nations Human Rights Council

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Jun 24 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes establishment of Fact-finding Mission to Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 June 2020:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) yesterday welcomed the establishment of an international Fact...

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UN human rights chief in surprise Libya visit
Oct 12 Nigel Ash

UN human rights chief in surprise Libya visit

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 12 October 2017:The Presidency Council (PC) can and should act on Libya’ massive human rights challenges by combating...

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UN initiates process to bring Libya human rights abusers to justice
Mar 24 Michel Cousins

UN initiates process to bring Libya human rights abusers to justice

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 24 March 2017:The UN Human Rights Council today told the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to gather information o...

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LWPP at 30th Session of Human Rights Council welcomes fact-finding mission and warns of a fragile peace settlement
Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

LWPP at 30th Session of Human Rights Council welcomes fact-finding mission and warns of a fragile peace settlement

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 1 October 2015:The Libyan Women’s Platform For Peace (LWPP), a leading Libyan women’s NGO, made a joint statement with...

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UN Human Rights Council to review Libya's record
May 12 Newsdesk2

UN Human Rights Council to review Libya's record

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 12 May 2015:The United Nations' Human Rights Council  is tomorrow holding a Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Libya’s...

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Apr 17 Newsdesk1

Human rights group warns: Mediation will fail if unity government formed without attention to accountability and justice

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 April 2015:In an open letter to the UN Human Rights council, No Peace Without Justice (NPWJ) has called on the Unite...

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Human rights situation in Libya ‘’bleak’’: UN report
Feb 10 Sami Zaptia

Human rights situation in Libya ‘’bleak’’: UN report

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 10 February 2015:The UN has published a damning human rights report on Libya last year, which will be formally present...

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Libyan lawyers praise Zeidan’s new “tone” on human rights
Mar 1 Nigel Ash

Libyan lawyers praise Zeidan’s new “tone” on human rights

Tripoli, 1 March 2013:Lawyers for Justice in Libya has praised prime minister Ali Zeidan for his speech at the UN Human Rights Conucil this week, in w...

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Libya looks to new Human Rights credentials
Feb 26 Michel Cousins

Libya looks to new Human Rights credentials

Tripoli, 26 February 2013:Libya has every intention of fully respecting human rights in all their various forms, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has told th...

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Jul 25 Michel Cousins

Libyan lawyers condemn attacks against Tawerghans

Tripoli, 25 July:The Libyan human rights defence group Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) has condemned continuing attacks against people from Tawerg...

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