Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Sunday key GNC day as it votes on adopting new Road Map recommended by "February" Committee.

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 8 March 2014:Tomorrow could turn out to be a seminal day in the history of the new post-February 17th Libya as the General Nat...

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Mar 5 Michel Cousins

Opinion: Constitution making in Libya – what lessons from Tunisia?

By Geoffrey Weichselbaum and Duncan Pickard.March 2014:The Constitution adopted in Tunisia at the end of January represents the region’s best chance a...

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Feb 25 thomwestcott

HNEC calls on GNC and government to secure voting tomorrow

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 24 February 2014:The head of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Nuri Elabbar has called on the General National C...

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Feb 22 Callum Paton

HNEC plans to hold elections on Wednesday appear impossible

By Callum Paton and Jamal Adel. Plans announced yesterday by the Higher National Elections Commission (HNEC) to hold a second election vote on Wednesd...

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Feb 22 thomwestcott

UNSMIL praises organisation of elections

Tripoli, 22 February 2014:The organisation of the elections for the Constitution Drafting Committee has been praised by UNSMIL Secretary-General for L...

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Colourful demontrations on Amazigh "day of mourning"
Feb 21 Callum Paton

Colourful demontrations on Amazigh "day of mourning"

By Taziz Hasairi.Zuwara, 21 February 2014:Amazigh demonstrators flocked to Zuwara yesterday to show their support for the Amazigh Supreme Council (ASC...

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Polling stations open across the country
Feb 20 Callum Paton

Polling stations open across the country

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 20 February 2014:Elections centres all over Libya opened at 8 am this morning for the elections to the constitutional draftin...

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Feb 20 thomwestcott

UNSMIL congratulates Libyans on day of elections, urges democracy not violence

Tripoli, 20 February 2014:The United Nations Special Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has congratulated the Libyan people and the High National Elections Com...

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Feb 19 Callum Paton

Government reminder of public holiday for tomorrow's elections

By Libya Herald staff. (Photo:Government of Libya)Tripoli, 19 February 2014:The government has issued at statement on its official website reminding t...

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Feb 15 thomwestcott

Voting abroad starts for Constitutional Committee elections

Tripoli, 15 February 2014:The 6,450 Libyans registered abroad to vote in the Constitutional Committee elections today started casting their votes.Ther...

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