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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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Libyan militias intensified suppression of dissent, attacks on civil society. Thousands arbitrarily detained, arrested for exercise of human rights: Amnesty International report
May 2 Sami Zaptia

Libyan militias intensified suppression of dissent, attacks on civil society. Thousands arbitrarily detained, arrested for exercise of human rights: Amnesty International report

Amnesty International’s Annual 2024 Report (pages 240-245), ‘‘The State of the World’s Human Rights’’, published on 23 April, says that Libya’s militi...

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589 human rights violations in 2024 documented by Libyan NGO Libya Crimes Watch
Apr 9 Sami Zaptia

589 human rights violations in 2024 documented by Libyan NGO Libya Crimes Watch

There were 589 human rights violations in Libya during 2024, NGO Libya Crimes Watch (LCW) revealed in its 2024 Annual report released yesterday. Thes...

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UNSMIL welcomes recent release of several detainees – calls for immediate release of hundreds of others across Libya
Mar 30 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes recent release of several detainees – calls for immediate release of hundreds of others across Libya

‎The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed yesterday the recent release of a number of detainees, including some referred to in it...

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Escalation of kidnappings, intimidation, enforced disappearances in Tripoli condemned
Mar 28 Sami Zaptia

Escalation of kidnappings, intimidation, enforced disappearances in Tripoli condemned

‎The escalation of kidnappings, intimidation, enforced disappearances and security chaos in the capital, Tripoli, was condemned in the strongest terms...

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UNSMIL alarmed by wave of arbitrary arrests across Libya
Mar 23 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL alarmed by wave of arbitrary arrests across Libya

In a statement released yesterday,UNSMIL said it was alarmed by the wave of arbitrary arrest and detentions across Libya by law enforcement and securi...

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UNSMIL deeply concerned by arbitrary arrest and detention of journalist Ahmed Senussi - local and international condemnation also call for his release
Jul 13 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL deeply concerned by arbitrary arrest and detention of journalist Ahmed Senussi - local and international condemnation also call for his release

UNSMIL said today that it is ‘‘deeply concerned by the arbitrary arrest and detention of popular journalist and regular government critic Ahmed Senuss...

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Libya must take decisive steps to address serious rights violations: UN Fact-Finding Mission on Libya
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya must take decisive steps to address serious rights violations: UN Fact-Finding Mission on Libya

Libyan authorities must take decisive steps to provide justice and redress to the vast number of victims suffering from longstanding violations of hum...

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UNSMIL welcomes release of illegally held trio including former LPTIC head Gergab
Apr 15 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes release of illegally held trio including former LPTIC head Gergab

UNSMIL welcomed yesterday the recent release of Faisel Gergab, the former head of the state telecoms holding company, the Libyan Post, Telecommunicati...

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UN concerned by deepening crackdown on civil society in Libya through arbitrary arrests and campaign of social media vilification
Mar 25 Sami Zaptia

UN concerned by deepening crackdown on civil society in Libya through arbitrary arrests and campaign of social media vilification

The UN High Commission for Human Rights said today through its Official Spokesperson that it was ‘‘concerned by the deepening crackdown on civil socie...

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Oct 4 Sami Zaptia

UN extremely concerned about reports of killing and excessive force against migrants and asylum seekers in state-security Tripoli raids

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 October 2021: The UN said on Saturday that it was extremely concerned about reports of killing and excessive use of force aga...

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