Dec 28 Sami Zaptia

Mahmoud Jibril launches "initiative to save Libya"

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 28 December 2013:Mahmoud Jibril, former head of the Executive Office (effectively Prime Minister) under the National Transitio...

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Dec 19 Callum Paton

Low representation of minority groups in constitution drafting process slammed by LFJL

Tripoli, 19 December 2013:The General National Congress (GNC) and the High National Election Committee have been attacked by NGO Lawyers for Justice i...

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Dec 16 Callum Paton

Constitution pushed back as HNEC struggles to register voters

By Ahmed Elumami and Tazeez Hasairi. Tripoli, 15 December 2013:The General National Congress' Second Deputy President, Saleh Makhzoum, has said that o...

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National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights to appeal Political Isolation Law
Dec 10 thomwestcott

National Council for Civil Liberties and Human Rights to appeal Political Isolation Law

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 10 December 2013:Former Minister of Justice Mohamed Allagi said today that the National Council for Civil Liberties and...

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Dec 5 Michel Cousins

Congress supports Sharia

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 5 December 2013:The General National Congress has voted in favour of a statement declaring that  the Sharia can be the "only...

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Nov 13 Michel Cousins

Congressman's speech sparks controversy over Tamazight Language

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 13 November 2013:Ghariyan Congressman and National Front Party member Muhammed Younis Toumi has sparked controversy over the poi...

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Nov 12 thomwestcott

Registration closes for constitution committee candidates - 681 registered

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 12 November 2013:The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced yesterday that registration for candidates for the...

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Children's rights "must be enshrined in the constitution"
Nov 9 Nigel Ash

Children's rights "must be enshrined in the constitution"

By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 9 November 2013: The rights of children should be built into the new constitution and these should include protection f...

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Nov 9 Sami Zaptia

Seminar on the constitution at Tripoli University

Tripoli, 9 November 2013:The Research and Consulting Centre (RCC) of the University of Benghazi is organizing a seminar entitled "the constitution we...

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Communication a government problem says think-tank meeting
Nov 6 Michel Cousins

Communication a government problem says think-tank meeting

By Muhammad Elosta.Tripoli, 6 November 2013:On a Sunday night recently a group of some 30 political figures, analysts, activists, economists and the l...

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