Dec 26 tomlittle

Interior Ministry halts citizenship applications

Tripoli, 26 December:The Ministry of Interior has decided to temporarily stop granting Libyan citizenship to applicants, Libyan news agency LANA repor...

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Dec 21 tomlittle

Fatwa Office condemns Benghazi violence

The grand mufti spoke out against recent violence in Benghazi (Photo:LH)Tripoli, 21 December:Dar Al-Ifta', the Fatwa Office, condemned the violence t...

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Dec 20 Sami Zaptia

Max Planck Institute organizes seminar on constitution-making

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 December:The Max Planck Institute under the auspices of the GNC and in collaboration with the Universities of Benghazi and...

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Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Abushagur out: why and what is next?

By Sufyan Maghur.Tripoli, 8 October 2012:It was obvious from Thursday 4 October that Mustafa Abushagur had lost his chance to form the first democrati...

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Sep 13 Michel Cousins

Judges to pledge loyalty to the new Libya

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 13 September:Judges are to be sworn into office as members of the new Libyan judicial system next week, according to th...

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Aug 12 George Grant

Magarief replaced as leader of National Front party

Tripoli, 12 August:Mohammed Magarief has been replaced as leader of the National Front by the party’s vice-president Mohammed Ali Abdullah, after he s...

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May 10 Michel Cousins

Sabratha conference examines response to Thuwar demands

Tripoli, 10 May:Libyan Thuwar met on Wednesday and Thursday in Sabratha to follow up on recommendations made during the Second Conference of the Revol...

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May 10 Michel Cousins

Sirte reconstruction meeting

Sirte local Council met on Wednesday with the heads of Sirte international airport, Sirte sea port, the housing and public facilities projects, the de...

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May 8 Michel Cousins

Jalil leaves hospital

Benghazi, 8 May:NTC Chairman Mustafa Abdul-Jalil left hospital today, Tuesday, sources at Benghazi Medical Centre have said.He was admitted on Saturda...

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Apr 29 Michel Cousins

Judges condemn Benghazi attacks

Tripoli, 29 April:The Organization of Libyan Judges on Saturday condemned the continuing criminal attacks in the country, describing them as an obstac...

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