Jan 4 Sami Zaptia

HNEC to consult with all relevant parties on removal of causes of 24 December election delay

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: HoR).London, 4 January 2022: The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) will continue to consult with all parties and agencie...

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Dec 27 Sami Zaptia

HNEC report to HoR sets out legal reasons why final candidates’ lists could not be announced – which led to the postponement of the elections

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's 24 December 2021 elections were effectively postponed by HNEC for legal reasons (Logo: HNEC adapted by Libya Herald).London, 27...

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Sep 21 Sami Zaptia

BREAKING: Libyan government loses vote of no confidence - carries on as a ''caretaker'' government

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).London, 21 September 2021:The Libyan government led by Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba has lost a behind-closed...

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ELECTION 2014: HNEC prepared for Wednesday’s vote
Jun 22 Callum Paton

ELECTION 2014: HNEC prepared for Wednesday’s vote

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 22 June 2014: The Higher National Elections Commission has announced its readiness for elections to the House of Rep...

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Apr 24 Callum Paton

Voter registration for vacant Constitutional Assembly seats reopens

By Naam Alkhosi.Tripoli, 24 April 2014:Voter registration for seats left vacant in the Constitutional Assembly restarted today following an announceme...

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New election law by month end, Abu Sahmain tells Arab League
Mar 26 Michel Cousins

New election law by month end, Abu Sahmain tells Arab League

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 26 March 2014:The High National Election Commission will be instructed by the General National Congress (GNC) before the end...

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Jul 20 Michel Cousins

Women's seats on Constitutional Commission "insufficient" says lawyers' group

Tripoli,  20 July 2103:The NGO Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) has welcomed the decision by Congress to reserve seats on the 60-member Constitutio...

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Jul 16 thomwestcott

Constitutional Drafting Committee election law approved

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 July 2013:The Constitutional Drafting Committee election law was today approved by the General National Congress (GNC), a...

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Apr 15 Michel Cousins

Congress names committee members to draft Constitutional Commission election law

The General National Congress has named members of the committee appointed to prepare the draft law on electing the 60-member Constitutional Commissio...

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Apr 24 Michel Cousins

New law bans religious, tribal and regional parties

Tripoli, 24 April:Libya has banned parties that have a religious, tribal or regional platform. Parties are also banned from receiving any foreign fund...

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