May 12 Newsdesk2

LFJL encourages participation in UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review of Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 12 May 2015:Ahead of tomorrow’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Libya by the UN Human Rights Council, Lawyers for Ju...

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May 11 Michel Cousins

HoR delegation visits Warshfana

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 11 May 2015:A delegation from the House of Representatives (HoR) along with a number of civil society activists and journalist...

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Local employees raise funds to repair ministry building in Ghariyan
Apr 17 Newsdesk2

Local employees raise funds to repair ministry building in Ghariyan

By Libya Herald reporter.Ghariyan, 17 April 2015:Employees of the Ministry of Culture and Civil Society in Ghariyan have taken matters into their own...

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HNEC and civil society members look to boost role of women in Libya’s electoral process
Apr 16 Newsdesk1

HNEC and civil society members look to boost role of women in Libya’s electoral process

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 16 April 2015:Through participation in a BRIDGE workshop in gender in elections in Djerba, Tunisia, members of Libya’s...

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Apr 6 Newsdesk2

LFJL sees contradictions in draft constitution, says it must protect the rights and freedoms of all Libyans

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 6 April 2015:Libya’s constitution must reflect the views, values and aspirations of the country’s population, including...

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Mar 29 Newsdesk2

Human rights defenders in Libya at serious risk of being murdered says UNCHR

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 29 March 2015:Human rights defenders in Libya face threats of physical attacks, abduction, harm to their family and eve...

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Workshops to strengthen the role of CSOs in elections
Mar 12 Newsdesk1

Workshops to strengthen the role of CSOs in elections

By Libya Herald staff.Djerba, 12 March 2015:The first of two five-day workshop aimed at strengthening the role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) i...

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Mar 11 Sami Zaptia

LWPP releases a ''Crisis Response Strategy'' to achieve stabilisation in Libya at the 59th CSW session

Malta, 11 March 2015: Leading Libyan NGO, Libyan Women's Platform for Peace (LWPP), released what it called a ''Crises Response Strategy'' at the 59t...

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Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

International Women’s Day seen in contrasting terms by some Libyan activists

By Libya Herald journalist.Tunis, 8 March 2015:Today, to mark International Women’s Day, Libya Herald reached out to a number of Libyan women activist...

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Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Strengthening cooperation between civil society activists and UNSMIL

By Libyan women activists. 28 February 2015: An open letter to Bernardino Leon, head of UNSMIL Dear sir,With the promising hope for a genuine Libya...

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