Tripoli relaxes with Misratan departure, but citizens now want all other militias out too
Nov 19 Nigel Ash

Tripoli relaxes with Misratan departure, but citizens now want all other militias out too

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli 19 November 2013There were explosions in Tripoli this evening, but it was not the shell and smalls arm fire that people...

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Women protest against armed presence in Tripoli
Nov 19 thomwestcott

Women protest against armed presence in Tripoli

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 19 November 2013:Hundreds of women turned out in Algeria Square yesterday to protest against the presence of armed militias i...

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Nov 18 Michel Cousins

Rumours abound in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 November 2013:Denials have been as much the news as events today in unsettled Tripoli as the lack of official inform...

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Nov 17 Nigel Ash

BREAKING NEWS: Misrata "to withdraw all units from Tripoli" - city councils to meet

By Taher Zaroog and Ahmed Elumami.Misrata and Tripoli, 17 November 2013:It is reported that members of Misrata’s shura, along with local elders and se...

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Nov 17 Michel Cousins

Congress cancels planned sitting as Tripoli protestors demand appointment of emergency government

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 17 November 2013:This afternoon’s session of Congress was postponed amid fears that the Congress Hall was about to be storme...

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Nov 17 Michel Cousins

Schools in Tripoli stay closed in patchy general strike

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 17 November 2013:Despite a statement from the Ministry of Education yesterday that schools across the country would be open...

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Some in Misrata protest the Gharghour massacre
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

Some in Misrata protest the Gharghour massacre

 By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Misrata protestors condemn Tripoli violenceTripoli, 16 November 2013:There have been relatively small demonstrations in Misrata...

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Nov 16 Nigel Ash

International community denounces Gharghour slaughter

Tripoli, 16 November 2013:There has been strong international condemnation of the clashes yesterday in Tripoli’s Gharghour district.As well as sending...

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The Gharghour Tragedy: an eyewitness account
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

The Gharghour Tragedy: an eyewitness account

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 16 November2013:The Libya Herald asked Umar Khan to cover what always promised to be a highly significant demonstration in favou...

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Nov 16 Michel Cousins

Schools to open tomorrow despite mourning for Gharghour massacre

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 November 2013:The Ministry of Education announced today that schools throughout Libya will open as usual tomorrow.Despite...

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