Jul 23 thomwestcott

New forensic centre to help identify missing persons

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 23 July 2013:The ongoing drive to identify nameless bodies from both the revolution and the Qaddafi era is getting a boost...

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Jun 19 Michel Cousins

Bodies identified

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 19 June 2013:The Missing People and Martyrs Ministry announced that the remains of 102 bodies in a mass grave in Bin Jawad,...

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Apr 18 Michel Cousins

Progress on Missing Persons investigations assessed

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 18 April 2013:The President of the General National Congress Mohamed Magariaf met with the Director-General of the Inte...

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DNA samples help identify bodies from Bin Jawad mass grave
Mar 16 thomwestcott

DNA samples help identify bodies from Bin Jawad mass grave

Tripoli, 16 March 2013:Over half of the bodies found in the Bin Jawad mass grave in the Sirte district have now been identified, according to the Inte...

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Korea gifts Libya DNA test laboratory, vehicles and training worth US$ 7 million
Mar 5 Sami Zaptia

Korea gifts Libya DNA test laboratory, vehicles and training worth US$ 7 million

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 March 2013:At a handing-over ceremony on Sunday (3rd March), the Korean government presented Libya’s Ministry of Martyrs and...

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Today marks the International Day of the Disappeared as many Libyan families are still without news of relatives
Aug 30 George Grant

Today marks the International Day of the Disappeared as many Libyan families are still without news of relatives

Tripoli, 30 August:Many thousands of Libyans are still without news of relatives who either fled or were killed in last year's conflict and subsequent...

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Aug 28 Michel Cousins

"International Day of the Disappeared" on Thursday

Tripoli, 28 August:This Thursday, 30 August, is expected by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)  to be marked in Libya by the many fam...

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Aug 23 Michel Cousins

Libyan colonel vanishes from French hospital

By Michel Cousins.Paris, 23 August:A former senior Libyan air force officer has disappeared from a French military hospital where he was being treated...

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UN chief Ian Martin meets families of the missing
Aug 16 Nigel Ash

UN chief Ian Martin meets families of the missing

Ian Martin meets despairing families of the missingBy Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 16 August: A somber-faced Ian Martin, the Special Representative of t...

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