Aug 25 Michel Cousins

Justice & Construction Party attacks parliament decision labelling Libya Dawn as terrorists

By Farah Waleed.Benghazi, 25 August 2014:The Justice and Construction Party, the political wing of Libya’s Muslim Brotherhood, has denounced the House...

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Aug 23 Sami Zaptia

More demonstrations Friday for and against HoR

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 24 August 2014:There were more demonstrations after aser early evening prayer on Friday for and against the House of Represent...

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Aug 21 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti again backs Libya Dawn operation, calls Zintanis and allies “traitors”

By Ajnadin Mustafa. The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani (file photo)Tripoli, 21 August 2014:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, has again...

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Aug 16 Newsdesk2

Benghazi's many faces

By Farah Waleed.Benghazi, 16 August 2014:Despite the constant flow of grim news from Benghazi in recent days, the situation in the city is far more va...

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Jun 21 Michel Cousins

Benghazi elders accuse Grand Mufti of “inciting” violence, support House of Representatives elections

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 21 June 2014:Elders and dignitaries from the greater Benghazi area have openly criticised the statement made earlier th...

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Jalil calls for Grand Mufti’s removal after his damnation of Hafter forces
Jun 11 Emad

Jalil calls for Grand Mufti’s removal after his damnation of Hafter forces

By Libya Herald staff. The Grand Mufti Sheikh Sedik Al-Ghariani (Photo: TV grab)Tripoli, 11 June 2014:Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, the much respected leader o...

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Jan 26 Michel Cousins

It's time for dialogue

Dear Editor,I worked for 9 months in Libya during and after the revolution of 2011.This was a remarkable time for the country, when everyone had the s...

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Sep 12 Michel Cousins

Tripoli residents express exasperation with politicians

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 12 September, 2013:In a series of random interviews with members of the public in recent days, residents in the capital have...

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Aug 25 Michel Cousins

Sister kills brother in political fight

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 25 August 2013:A young Libyan woman is reported to have stabbed her brother to death in Tripoli in a row over politics.Althou...

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Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Kings of the centre

By Mazin Ramadan. Tripoli, 6 April 2013: In everyday modelling of political positions people use a simple left-right axis. It originated from the se...

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