Sep 22 Michel Cousins

Widespread rejection and condemnation of State Council’s move against HoR

By Hadi Fornaji. Martin Kobler and Abdulrahman Sewehli in Misrata a week ago (Photo: UNSMIL)Tunis, 22 September 2016:Yesterday’s announcement by the S...

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State Council announces HoR does not exist, says it will take over legislative powers
Sep 21 Michel Cousins

State Council announces HoR does not exist, says it will take over legislative powers

By Moutaz MathiTripoli, 21 September 2016:The State Council has declared what is calls the "non-existance" of the House of Representatives (HoR) as en...

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HoR Deputy Presidents and delegation visit Presidency Council in Tripoli with new initiative
May 8 Sami Zaptia

HoR Deputy Presidents and delegation visit Presidency Council in Tripoli with new initiative

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 May 2016:The House of Representatives (HoR) Deputy Presidents Emhemed Shouaib and Ahmaid Huma led a HoR delegation visit to T...

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Nov 7 Callum Paton

HoR: Verdict of the Supreme Court was made under the threat of arms

By Libya Herald staff. Proceedings at the House of Representatives in Tobruk (Photo: House of Representatives) Tripoli, 7 November 2014: The House o...

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Thinni government resigns to allow for new PM elections
Aug 29 Callum Paton

Thinni government resigns to allow for new PM elections

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 29 August 2014: Caretaker Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni and his government have resigned to make way for fresh p...

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Aug 16 Callum Paton

House of Representatives president looks at local issues

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 16 August 2014: The speaker of the House of Representatives, Ageela Issa, has met the heads of municipal councils fr...

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Jan 23 thomwestcott

GNC empowers Abu Sahmain with ‘Commander-in-Chief’ duties

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 23 January 2014:President of the General National Congress (GNC) Nuri Abu Sahmain and his two deputies have been empowered w...

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Dec 8 Michel Cousins

Ansar rages at Congress over Sharia vote

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 8 December 2013:Ansar Al-Sharia has lashed out at the General National Congress over the statement overwhelmingly passed by...

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Aug 18 George Grant

Magarief forced to row back over claims that Libya will adopt Parliamentary model

By George Grant.The Congress speaker was accused of pre-empting the Constitution with his remarks that Libya could adopt a Parliamentary system of gov...

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