HoR-HSC Joint Committee meets in Cairo in another effort to agree constitutional basis for elections
Apr 15 Sami Zaptia

HoR-HSC Joint Committee meets in Cairo in another effort to agree constitutional basis for elections

Talks between Libya’s Joint Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High State Council (HSC) to determine the constitutional basis for...

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Aug 9 Sami Zaptia

HNEC update: 424,693 new voters enrol on electoral register

By Sami Zaptia.(HNEC).London, 9 August 2021:Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) reported today that 424,693 new voters had enrolled them...

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Feb 17 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Libya’s 17 February Revolution - Joy, heartbreak, and hope

By Mohamed Bughrara.A decade on from Libya's 17 February 2011 revolution: from joy, to heartbreak, to hope again (Photo: ‘‘Artistic imprints on the wa...

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Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

HNEC receives LD 50 million for 2021 election preparations: UNSMIL’s Williams

By Sami Zaptia.London, 22 December 2020: Acting UNSMIL head Stephanie Williams revealed yesterday that Libya’s High National Election Commission (HNEC...

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Jul 11 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL congratulates "transparent" Libya-wide Supreme Judicial Council elections

By Sami Zaptia.UNSMIL and the Presidency Council have congratulated the Supreme Judicial Council for its transparent elections (Photo: Supreme Judicia...

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Zawia provisional municipal election results announced
May 16 Sami Zaptia

Zawia provisional municipal election results announced

By Sami Zaptia. London, 16 May 2018:The Central Committee for Municipal Council Elections (CCMCE) yesterday announced the provisional results of the Z...

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May 9 Sami Zaptia

Election Commission suicide bombings will not distract from democracy and 2018 elections: Serraj

By Sami Zaptia.Presidency Council head, Faiez Serraj said that the terrorist suicide attack on Libya's Election Commission's HQ would not distract Lib...

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Libya’s domestic voter registration closes – overseas registration continues until end of February
Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s domestic voter registration closes – overseas registration continues until end of February

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 February 2018: Libya’s High National Election Commission (HNEC) announced that domestic voter registration closed at midnigh...

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One million women have registered to vote: HNEC
Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

One million women have registered to vote: HNEC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 February 2018: Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced yesterday that one million women have now registe...

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Oct 4 Michel Cousins

Op-Ed: Libya’s fledgling democracy is at stake

Mustafa Abushagur (file photo)Former deputy prime minister Mustafa A.G. Abushagur is a member both of the House of Representatives and of the Libyan...

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