Jan 22 Nigel Ash

Government hunting pro-Qaddafi TV channels

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 22 January 2014:The Ministry of Information is trying to track the source of pro-Qaddafi satellite TV channels, because of c...

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Dec 29 Nigel Ash

Misrata to release captured Qaddafi troops: report

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 29 December 2013:There are unconfirmed reports tonight that Misrata intends to release all its captured Qaddafi fighter...

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Art of the Revolution
Dec 22 Michel Cousins

Art of the Revolution

By Michel Cousins.Paris, 22 December 2013:Graffiti covers the walls of Libya. Usually it is words “Libya Hurra” (Free Libya) or “Allahu Akbar”, or the...

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Qaddaf Al-Dam's Cairo acquittal casts doubt on his extradition
Dec 9 Nigel Ash

Qaddaf Al-Dam's Cairo acquittal casts doubt on his extradition

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 9 December 2013:Qaddafi’s cousin and former leading aide, Ahmed Qaddaf Al-Dam has been acquitted by a Cairo court on all char...

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Oct 17 Nigel Ash

Senussi asks again to be tried in the Hague

By Nigel Ash.Abdullah Senussi still seeks trial in the HagueTripoli, 17 October 2013:Qaddafi’s former security chief Abdullah Senussi has appealed a d...

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Libyan novels “best books” about the country
Oct 16 thomwestcott

Libyan novels “best books” about the country

Tripoli 16 October 2013:Two novels by Libyan authors have been recommended as the best reads about Libya in a  UK newspaper The Guardian blogpost.Hish...

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Sep 27 Michel Cousins

Two Congressmen disbarred by Political Isolation Law commission

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 27 September 2013:Two members of the General National Congress have been disbarred by the Public Officials Standards Co...

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“May Allah strike dead those who killed my five sons!”: a family broken
Sep 20 Michel Cousins

“May Allah strike dead those who killed my five sons!”: a family broken

By Aimen Eljali. A Libyan couple who lost five of their sons to the Qaddafi regime (Photo: Aimen Eljali)20 September 2013:Gathered yesterday outside t...

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Sep 10 Michel Cousins

Political Isolation Law Commission clears 125 Congress members so far

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli,10 September 2013:The Public Officials Standards Commission (POSC), set up under the Political Isolation Law, has announced t...

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Qaddafi's private jet becomes government official aircraft
Sep 3 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi's private jet becomes government official aircraft

By Asharaf Abdul-Wahab and Aimen Eljali The Airbus 340 at Orly Airport (with acknowledgement to Michel Carronhttp://michel-charron.pagesperso-orange.f...

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