UN Human Rights chief blasts EU's Libyan migrant deal
Nov 14 Nigel Ash

UN Human Rights chief blasts EU's Libyan migrant deal

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 14 November 2017:The EU’s support for Libyan Coastguard anti-migrant patrols is “inhuman”, the UN High Commissioner f...

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Nov 5 Nigel Ash

Syrian migrants found in Benghazi beach chalet

By Libya Herald reporters. Migrants off Libya (File Photo: MSF)Benghazi, 5 November 2017:A tip-off led immigration officials to a chalet in Benghazi’s...

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Jibril condemns enshrining of militias, accuses HoR and HSC of self interest
Oct 19 Sami Zaptia

Jibril condemns enshrining of militias, accuses HoR and HSC of self interest

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 October 2017:A conference on Libya was held in Brussels yesterday under the banner ‘‘Peacebuilding and State-Building in Lib...

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Workshop on illegal migration held in Tripoli
Oct 19 Sami Zaptia

Workshop on illegal migration held in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 October 2017:Under the auspices of the GNA Ministry of Local Government and in partnership with the Libyan Expert Forum for...

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Serraj visits Sabratha to assess damage and prioritise needs
Oct 11 Michel Cousins

Serraj visits Sabratha to assess damage and prioritise needs

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 11 October 2017:Presidency Council leader Faiez Serraj flew to Sabratha this morning to inspect damage to the town in...

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Over 7,000 immigrants said to be found in Sabratha after fighting ends
Oct 10 Michel Cousins

Over 7,000 immigrants said to be found in Sabratha after fighting ends

By Vanessa Tomassini.Milan, 10 October 2017:Over 7,000 illegal migrants who were in Sabratha hoping to take passage across the Mediterranean to Europe...

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Italian envoy lauds Sabratha mayor's action on migrant smugglers
Sep 10 Nigel Ash

Italian envoy lauds Sabratha mayor's action on migrant smugglers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 10 September 2017:Increased security has cut back migrant smuggling, Italian ambassador Giuseppe Perrone said today...

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Political consultation agreement signed during Serraj Khartoum visit
Aug 27 Michel Cousins

Political consultation agreement signed during Serraj Khartoum visit

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 27 August 2017:The Presidency Council’s foreign minister, Mohamed Siala, and his Sudanese counterpart, Ibrahim Ghandour,...

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Supreme court overturns lower court ban on Libya-Italy migrant deal as Italian interior minister discusses issue with Fezzan mayors
Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Supreme court overturns lower court ban on Libya-Italy migrant deal as Italian interior minister discusses issue with Fezzan mayors

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 26 August 2017:The Supreme Court has reportedly overturned a ruling by a Tripoli court that theoretically blocked any neg...

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Aug 26 Michel Cousins

NOC calls for more arrests of fuel smugglers

By Libya Herald reporter. The NOC HQ in Tripoli (Photo: NOC)Tunis, 26 August 2017:Expressing satisfaction at the arrest of Fahmi Salim Musa Ben Khalif...

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