May 20 Michel Cousins

Kidnapped Political Isolation Law officials still missing

By Farah Waleed.Tripoli, 20 May 2014:Ten members of staff of the Public Officials Standards Commission (POSC) who were abducted on Sunday when gunmen,...

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Nov 10 thomwestcott

Benghazi Air Force Colonel averts suspected kidnapping attempt

Tripoli, 10 November 2013:An Air Force Colonel who played a leading role in the uprising against Qaddafi thwarted a suspected attempt to kidnap him on...

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Oct 14 Michel Cousins

More deaths in Benghazi

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 14 October 2013:The now seemingly daily round of bloodletting in Benghazi continued today with the murder of another securi...

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Jun 23 Nigel Ash

Brigades have neither powers of arrest nor seizure: Zeidan

By Ahmed ElumamiTripoli, 23 June 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has said that the power to detain people rests with the Ministry of the Interior, the...

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Misrata ready to cleanse “the cancer of Libya”
Oct 17 George Grant

Misrata ready to cleanse “the cancer of Libya”

By Mathieu Galtier.Misrata, 17 October:The authorities in Misrata are calling for a quick and strong military operation inside Bani Walid, a town they...

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Zuara, Al-Jmail and Rigdaleen await reconciliation results
Apr 8 Michel Cousins

Zuara, Al-Jmail and Rigdaleen await reconciliation results

Burnt out house in Rigdaleen (Photo: Umar Khan) By Umar KhanAfter the Wershafana and Zawiya clashes last year, Libyans are now hesitant about believi...

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