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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Dec 8 thomwestcott

Bani Walid elders released from prison

Tripoli, 8 December 2013:Four elders and sheikhs from Bani Walid were released yesterday from a Zawia prison where they had been held since last year....

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Nov 29 thomwestcott

Tripoli University resumes teaching tomorrow after two-week strike

Tripoli, 29 November 2013:Teaching will resume at Tripoli University tomorrow morning, after two weeks of strikes.The strike action was in protest ove...

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Nov 21 Michel Cousins

Tomorrow's protests moved and rebranded "a celebration" by Elbadri

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 21 November 2013:The location of tomorrow’s planned protest against militia presence in Triploi has been changed to Abu Harida S...

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Over 1,000 new officers graduate from police academy
Oct 31 thomwestcott

Over 1,000 new officers graduate from police academy

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 31 October 2013:Today, 1,155 new officers who will take up roles across the country graduated from the Police Academy i...

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Aug 22 Michel Cousins

Tripoli concert on Friday is sole event to mark Liberation anniversary

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 22 August 2013:A concert is planned in Tripoli’s Martyrs Square tomorrow evening to mark the capital’s liberation two years a...

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Facing the elephant in the room: sharing experiences of suffering
May 5 thomwestcott

Facing the elephant in the room: sharing experiences of suffering

By Huda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 5 May 2013:As part of the Libya Initiative conference on reconciliation and social healing in post-Qaddafi Libya, a workshop...

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Demonstration in support of Political Isolation Law
Apr 30 thomwestcott

Demonstration in support of Political Isolation Law

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 30 April 2013:Around a thousand people demonstrated at the General National Congress (GNC) building today, in support of the Pol...

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Apr 16 Nigel Ash

Ghariyan militias disarm and "quit"

Ghariyan has become the latest town to see militiamen hand in their weapons and uniforms.The local battalions also passed control of the local prison...

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Mar 30 thomwestcott

Illegal militias thrown out of Tripoli buildings

Tripoli, 30 April 2013:Libyan joint security forces have now cleared 36 buildings in Tripoli that were being used as headquarters by illegal battalion...

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