On the first anniversary of Qaddafi’s death – is Libya better off a year on?
Oct 20 Sami Zaptia

On the first anniversary of Qaddafi’s death – is Libya better off a year on?

By Sami Zaptia.Muammar Qaddafi was killed in Sirte exactly a year ago today.Tripoli, 20 October:A year today Libya’s ruler of 42 years, Muamar Qaddafi...

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Algeria breaks up suspected terrorist network sending fighters to Libya
Sep 29 George Grant

Algeria breaks up suspected terrorist network sending fighters to Libya

Algerian security forces on the Libya-Algeria border.Tripoli, 29 September:Algerian security services have broken-up a suspected terrorist network res...

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Sep 20 George Grant

Ansar Al-Sharia on collision course with "Save Benghazi" rally this Friday

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 20 September:The Ansar Al-Sharia brigade has declared its intention to organise a mass protest in Benghazi’s Kish Square this...

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Video footage shows moment Libyans attempted to save Ambassador Stevens's life
Sep 17 George Grant

Video footage shows moment Libyans attempted to save Ambassador Stevens's life

By George Grant.Tripoli, 17 September:Video footage has emerged of the moment a crowd of Libyans attempted to save Ambassador Christopher Stevens from...

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Sep 15 Michel Cousins

Killing of Ambassador Stevens

Dear Editor, The raid on the US consulate in Benghazi was an outrageous crime carried out by one of the militant groups which, according to a Gallup...

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Sep 14 Nigel Ash

Lawyers demand weapons control

Tripoli, 14 September:Until effective measures are put in place to control the proliferation of weapons throughout the country, both Libyans and forei...

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Jul 14 George Grant

Five thousand still in militia-controlled detention centres as deadline for handover passes

Tripoli, 14 July:An estimated 5,000 people are still being held in militia-run detention facilities, two days after the deadline to hand them over to...

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