More open government in Libya would improve trust and democracy?
Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

More open government in Libya would improve trust and democracy?

By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, 11 October 2013:At a workshop organized here today in Washington by the World Bank as part of the IMF/World Bank Annual...

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Lawyers for Justice demands government arrest Al-Andalusi Mausoleum bombers
Apr 3 Michel Cousins

Lawyers for Justice demands government arrest Al-Andalusi Mausoleum bombers

Tripoli, 3 April 2013:The Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) organisation has called on the government to find those responsible for Thursday’s  dest...

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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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Dec 28 tomlittle

Interior Ministry to set up body to investigate police complaints

Tripoli, 28 December:The Ministry of Interior yesterday said that it is planning to set up a special committee to investigate complaints made by citiz...

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Apr 27 Michel Cousins

Moves for justice and accountability

Tripoli, 27 April:Libya’s justice process in relation to crimes committed by the old regime took a major step forward in Tripoli on 24 and 25 April. R...

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Apr 3 Nigel Ash

Still no government response to lawyers' human rights concerns

Tripoli: April 3A group of Libyan lawyers is still awaiting a response from the prime minister Abdurrahim El-Kib, after it wrote an open letter expre...

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Minister acts on torture claims
Feb 5 Nigel Ash

Minister acts on torture claims

The Ministry of Justice will investigate torture in Libyan jails and prosecute all offenders, says Justice Minister Ali Humaida Ashour.Both Human Righ...

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