Mar 5 Michel Cousins

Justice Minister wants Libyan journalist to be released on bail

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Justice Minister Salah Marghani (Photo: George Grant)Tripoli, 5 March 2013:The Justice Minister says he has asked the Attorney...

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ICC judges demand Senussi be handed over to them
Feb 7 Nigel Ash

ICC judges demand Senussi be handed over to them

Tripoli, 7 February 2013:The Libyan prosecutor-general’s office has described as  “standard procedure” the ruling from the International Criminal Cour...

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Jan 19 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Prosecutor's Office statement - signs of the emergence of Libya as a nation of the rule of law?

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 19 January 2013:Plurality of powers in Libya?The Prosecutor's Office last week  released a statement through its official spok...

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Saif Al-Islam charged with trying to escape
Jan 17 Nigel Ash

Saif Al-Islam charged with trying to escape

By Hadi FornajiTripoli, 17 JanuarySaif Al-Islam faced new charges in Zintan today.Taha Bara, the official spokesman for the Attorney-general, confirme...

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Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi case adjourned yet again
Jan 15 Michel Cousins

Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi case adjourned yet again

Baghdad Mahmoudi and co-defendents in courtTripoli, 15 January 2013:The Qaddafi regime’s last prime minister, Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi, was again in co...

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Prosecutor General's Office makes statement on various issues
Jan 12 Sami Zaptia

Prosecutor General's Office makes statement on various issues

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 12 January:Yesterday, the Prosector General’s official spokesperson, Taha Bara, released a statement in which a number of issu...

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ICC wants Libyan plans for Saif Al-Islam and Senussi trial
Jan 12 Michel Cousins

ICC wants Libyan plans for Saif Al-Islam and Senussi trial

Tripoli, 12 January 2013:The International Criminal Court has asked Libya to explain reports that it plans to commence the trials of Saif Al-Islam Qad...

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Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Court cases adjourned

Tripoli, 7 January 2013:Court proceedings against former Foreign Minister Abdulati Ibrahim Al-Obeidi and former Secretary General of the General Peopl...

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Jan 2 Sami Zaptia

Saif Qaddafi and Abdullah Senussi to be tried in one month in Libya: Attorney General

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 2 January:The official spokesperson for Libya's Attorney General, Taha Bara, said that Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi and Abdullah Senu...

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UN hosts conference on prison reform
Dec 26 tomlittle

UN hosts conference on prison reform

By Tom Little. Tripoli, 26 December:The UN Special Mission in Libya began a two-day seminar today on how to encourage reform in Libya's prisons, with...

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