RSF and Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press sign cooperation agreement
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

RSF and Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press sign cooperation agreement

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 August 2018:Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the Libyan Centre for Freedom of Press (LCFP) announced yesterday that they h...

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Tripoli Reuters and AFP journalists, photographers freed after pro PC militia arrest
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Reuters and AFP journalists, photographers freed after pro PC militia arrest

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 August 2018:The Libyan Center for the Freedom of the Press (LCFP) welcomed the release yesterday of the four Libya-based Reut...

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May 16 Sami Zaptia

RFS condemns Serraj PC for institutionalising Rada militia with increased powers

By Sami Zaptia. The Faiez Serraj-led Presidency Council has dissolved the Special Deterrence Force ''Rada'' and rebranded it with increased powers (Lo...

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Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

RSF shines light on “forbidden coverage” of women’s rights

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 8 March 2018:To mark International Women’s Day (March 8), Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is publishing a report entitled...

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Libya continues to rank low on Transparency International corruption index 2017
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

Libya continues to rank low on Transparency International corruption index 2017

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 February 2018:Libya ranked a lowly 171st out of the 180 countries ranked on the latest Transparency International Corruption...

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Seven years on from 17th February revolution, Libya still losing its journalists: RSF
Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

Seven years on from 17th February revolution, Libya still losing its journalists: RSF

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 February 2018: On the eve of the seventh anniversary of Libya's 17th February Revolution, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ha...

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Oct 10 Michel Cousins

Six Libyan journalists released by the LNA in south

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 10 October 2017:Six journalists were released this evening after being arrested by the Libyan National Army in Hun yesterday mo...

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Sep 10 Nigel Ash

Nazhuri to release Marj journalist says Beida government official

By Gabriel Harrison. LNA chief of staff  Abdul Razzaq Nazhurii (File photo)Tunis, 10 September 2017:A Marj journalist arrested by the Libyan National...

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May 3 Nigel Ash

On World Press Freedom Day, Kobler damns violence against journalists

By Libya Herald reporter. UNSMIL's Martin Kobler has damned attacks on journalists (File photo)Tunis, 3 May 2017:UN envoy Martin Kobler has marked Wor...

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AFP photographer Abdullah Doma named Man of the Year by Libyan media organisation
Apr 29 Michel Cousins

AFP photographer Abdullah Doma named Man of the Year by Libyan media organisation

By Moutaz Ali,Tripoli, 29 April 2017:Agence France Presse photographer Abdullah Doma has been chosen as Man of the Year in Libya only weeks after he w...

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