UNSMIL congratulates citizens of 26 municipalities for successful conduct of local elections - calls for holding of suspended elections
Aug 17 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL congratulates citizens of 26 municipalities for successful conduct of local elections - calls for holding of suspended elections

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today congratulated the citizens of 26 Libyan municipalities for the successful conduct of Munici...

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Democracy is the only way forward for Libya: Aldabaiba to Libyan youth
Nov 25 Sami Zaptia

Democracy is the only way forward for Libya: Aldabaiba to Libyan youth

Speaking at a Youth Forum held in his city of Misrata last Saturday (23 November), where 600 young men and women from across the country participated,...

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UNDP Libya’s 2023 Annual Report released
May 27 Sami Zaptia

UNDP Libya’s 2023 Annual Report released

The UNDP Libya office published its 2023 Annual Report yesterday. The report stated that 2023 was ‘‘a year marked by resilience and rigorous efforts a...

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UNDP training lawyers to implement legislation and safeguard the democratic processes
Nov 30 Sami Zaptia

UNDP training lawyers to implement legislation and safeguard the democratic processes

The UNDP Libya reported Thursday that through a series of workshops, it equipped 60 lawyers, among whom 31 were women, with the knowledge and capaciti...

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Seven things to do by December 24: A human rights roadmap to Libya’s elections
Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Seven things to do by December 24: A human rights roadmap to Libya’s elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 June 2021:With Libyan national elections, scheduled for 24 December 2021, approaching fast, NGO Lawyers for Justice in Libya...

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Jan 27 Sami Zaptia

EU Ambassador Sabadell visits Benghazi

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 January 2021: EU Ambassador Jose Sabadell held talks in Benghazi this week with the National Forces for Peace, the organisat...

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The international community cannot back a return of dictatorship warns Maetig
Aug 14 Nigel Ash

The international community cannot back a return of dictatorship warns Maetig

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 14 August 2017:Deputy Presidency Council (PC) head Ahmed Maetig has accused the international community of covertly...

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Elections for Amazigh Supreme Council
Aug 8 Michel Cousins

Elections for Amazigh Supreme Council

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 8 August 2015:The organisation set up to run elections to the Amazigh Supreme Council, Tasmilt n Istayn, has announc...

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Opinion survey across 22 cities shows Libyans optimistic, reject violence and for unity and peaceful rotation of government
May 31 Sami Zaptia

Opinion survey across 22 cities shows Libyans optimistic, reject violence and for unity and peaceful rotation of government

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 31 May 2015:An opinion survey conducted in 22 Libyan towns and cities across the political divide showed that an overw...

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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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