Turkey endorses UN ban on Ansar Al-Sharia
Nov 26 Nigel Ash

Turkey endorses UN ban on Ansar Al-Sharia

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 26 November 2014:Turkey has followed the United Nations lead and blacklisted Ansar Al-Sharia as a terrorist organisation link...

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Nov 24 Nigel Ash

NCHRL welcomes UN sanctions on Ansar Al-Sharia

Jamal Adel.Kufra, 24 November 2014:The National Commission for Human Rights in Libya has welcomed the UN’s ruling that Ansar Al-Sharia in both Derna a...

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Nov 17 Newsdesk1

HoR says Operation Dignity under National Army

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 November 2014:The House of Representatives (HoR) has again confirmed that it has legitimised Khalifa Hafter’s Operat...

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Nov 5 Newsdesk1

France, US and UK petition UN to add Ansar Al-Sharia to terror list

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli/Tunis, 5 November 2014:The UN Security Council has been asked by three of its permanent members – France, the United Kin...

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British Special Envoy and Ambassador meet officials in Tobruk
Nov 2 Callum Paton

British Special Envoy and Ambassador meet officials in Tobruk

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 1 November 2014: Britain’s Special Envoy to Libya Jonathan Powell and British Ambassador Michael Aron met officials...

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UNSMIL chief Bernardino gives starkest warning yet
Oct 7 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL chief Bernardino gives starkest warning yet

Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 7 October 2014:Bernardino Leon, the head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya has delivered his bleakest assessm...

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Sep 26 Michel Cousins

Libya “terrorist powder-keg” says France, demands Ansar be classified as terrorist organisation

By Libya Herald staff.Paris, 26 September 2014:France has demanded that Ansar Al-Sharia in Libya be designated a terrorist organisation by the UN Secu...

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Sep 17 Callum Paton

UN says sanctions still under review as Libyan representative calls for greater action

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 17 September 2014: The United Nations has said that preparations are still underway for sanctions against those resp...

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Militias may have committed war crimes: Human Rights Watch
Sep 8 Callum Paton

Militias may have committed war crimes: Human Rights Watch

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 8 September 2014: Armed groups battling in Tripoli since the end of Ramadan may have engaged in war crimes, attackin...

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Sep 4 Callum Paton

Serious violations of human rights in Tripoli and Benghazi: UN

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 4 September 2014: The United Nations has detailed a series of serious international human rights violations and brea...

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