May 27 Newsdesk2

Benghazi residents must be allowed safe passage out of conflict zones

By Libya Herald staff.Sarah Leah Whitson of HRW  says Benghazi resident are trapped (File photo)Tripoli, 27 May 2015:Benghazi residents need a safe pa...

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Aug 17 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General to investigate crimes committed resulting from Tripoli militia fighting

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 17 August 2014:Libya's Attorney General, Ibrahim Bashia, issued a decision yesterday to investigate crimes committed against c...

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Aug 7 Newsdesk1

Amnesty International says shelling of civilians is a war crime

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 7 August 2014:Amnesty International has said that the indiscriminate shelling of civilian areas in Tripoli and Benghazi...

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Dec 13 Nigel Ash

ICRC holds trauma training seminar

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 December 2013:In the light of continuing violence in Libya, 120 doctors from all over the country have just complete...

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Judicial reform boosted by training on trial monitoring
Oct 13 thomwestcott

Judicial reform boosted by training on trial monitoring

Tripoli, 13 October 2013:Libya’s recently-established Trial Monitoring Network has been given a boost with training to help it tackle the technical ch...

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Dec 4 George Grant

ICRC to train 120 doctors in treating war wounds

Tripoli, 4 December:The treatment of wounds caused by mines, bullets, shrapnel and other weapons will be the focus of a two-day seminar to be held in...

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Libya can build better future despite challenges says British minister
Oct 23 Michel Cousins

Libya can build better future despite challenges says British minister

British Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt in a previous visit to LibyaLondon, 23 October:Saluting those Libyans who lost their lives in last year’...

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Ban Ki-Moon "alarmed" at Bani Walid fighting
Oct 22 Michel Cousins

Ban Ki-Moon "alarmed" at Bani Walid fighting

Tripoli,  22 October: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he is alarmed by the fighting at Bani Walid and reports of growing civilian casualties....

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Human Rights watch calls on Libya to join anti-landmine treaty
Oct 18 Michel Cousins

Human Rights watch calls on Libya to join anti-landmine treaty

Tripoli, 18 October:An 8-year-old mine victim being treated earlier this yearHuman Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Libya and other countries that hav...

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ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law
Oct 14 George Grant

ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law

By George Grant and Mohammed Elsharif.A group of officers on the training course. (Photo: ICRC)Tripoli, 14 October:The International Committee of the...

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