Mar 19 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL concerned for bank official reportedly kidnapped by militias

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 March 2021:UNSMIL yesterday said it is concerned for the safety of Mr Abdul Khaliq Mohamed Misbah Ibrahim, a Libyan Foreign...

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Mar 11 Sami Zaptia

Urgent Action Needed to Address Shocking Levels of Online Violence Against Libyan Women: LJFL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 March 2021:In a new report released Wednesday, Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) call on the Libyan authorities to act imm...

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Op-Ed: International Women’s Day: Will Libya’s new government honour its women?
Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: International Women’s Day: Will Libya’s new government honour its women?

By Amal Creui.8 March 2021:International Women’s Day on 8 March is a global day for celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievem...

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Public Prosecutor issues local and international arrest warrants for Tarhuna mass graves
Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

Public Prosecutor issues local and international arrest warrants for Tarhuna mass graves

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 March 2021:Libya’s Tripoli based Public Prosecutor's Office issued, on Saturday, domestic and international arrest warrants a...

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Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

International Parliament Union calls on eastern Libyan powers for disclosure on fate of ‘‘missing’’ HoR member Siham Segewa

By Sami Zaptia.There has been no news of the disappeared HoR member Siham Sergewa since her kidnapping from her Benghazi home in July 2019 (Photo: Soc...

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On Libyan Revolution’s 10th anniversary, authorities urged to guarantee press freedom
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

On Libyan Revolution’s 10th anniversary, authorities urged to guarantee press freedom

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Notacrime.me/iran).London, 24 February 2021: On the 10th anniversary of Libya’s February 2011 revolution, the Libyan Organizati...

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Feb 21 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL concerned by kidnap of young woman in Zawia

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 February 2021: UNSMIL is deeply concerned for the safety of Widad Al Shergi, a young Libyan woman who was arbitrarily detain...

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Feb 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Human Rights Commission calls for resolution of detainee, prisoner and missing cases

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 February 2021: The National Commission for Human Rights in Libya (NCHRL) stressed the importance of working to settle and ad...

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Feb 2 Sami Zaptia

LPDF must prioritise human rights, justice and accountability: Lawyers for Justice in Libya

By Sami Zaptia.LFJL has called on the 74-member LPDF  gathered in Geneva 1-5 February to use criteria of human rights, justice and accountability key...

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Funeral prayers for 14 victims of Tarhuna’s mass graves held in Tripoli Friday
Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

Funeral prayers for 14 victims of Tarhuna’s mass graves held in Tripoli Friday

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 January 2021:A funeral prayer ceremony was held Friday in Martyrs Square in Tripoli for 14 male and female victims of allege...

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