Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

Towards more gender-inclusive Arab national institutions: UN report

By Sami Zaptia.(United Nations ESCWA)London, 28 April 2021:The Arab region continues to suffer from widespread gender disparities in educational attai...

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Unhappiness over Beida government fees for foreign marriages
Jul 18 Nigel Ash

Unhappiness over Beida government fees for foreign marriages

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 18 July 2017:The Thinni government in Beida has produced new marriage fees which social media sites are protesting...

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Sep 12 Michel Cousins

Tripoli revolutionaries want action against women drivers

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 12 September 2015:Members of the Islamist-leaning Tripoli Revolutionaries Shoura Council (TRSC) want to ban women dr...

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Mar 6 Newsdesk1

CDA promises to build children’s rights into constitution

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 6 March 2015:The Constitutional Drafting Assembly (CDA) has said that it intends to enshrine children’s rights in the c...

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Apr 17 Callum Paton

Tripoli University's Janzour campus orders strict dress code

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 17 April 2014:The administration at the Janzour branch of Tripoli University have issued a statement setting out a strict dr...

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Nov 25 Nigel Ash

Progress still needed in child protection: Unicef

By Libya Herald StaffTripoli, 25 November 2013Unicef has called for Libyan child protection laws to be brought into line with international standards....

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May 5 thomwestcott

Training to boost children's rights

Tripoli, 5 May 2013:The drive to ensure that Libyan children get a fair deal when social services intervene in their lives, rests on the need for proa...

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Government backs Mufti's call for foreign marriage ban
Apr 14 thomwestcott

Government backs Mufti's call for foreign marriage ban

By Reem Tombokti.Tripoli, 14 April 2013:The Ministry of Social Affairs has endorsed a fatwa from the Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadeq Al-Ghariani, that prohi...

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Mar 31 Michel Cousins

Ban Libyan women from marrying foreigners: Grand Mufti

Tripoli, 31 March 2013:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadeq Al-Ghariani, has called on the government to ban Libyan women from marrying foreigners.Ghariani s...

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