Gunfire at Tripoli demonstrations calling for downfall of all corrupt domestic political entities and the UN – calling for lower prices, a cheaper dollar and better standard of living
Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Gunfire at Tripoli demonstrations calling for downfall of all corrupt domestic political entities and the UN – calling for lower prices, a cheaper dollar and better standard of living

On the ninth night, going into the tenth day, of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, demonstrations erupted in several parts of Tripoli, as well as in...

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Tripoli demonstrations start off peaceful in Martyr Square – end up with Molotov cocktails and fatality at Cabinet Office
May 17 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli demonstrations start off peaceful in Martyr Square – end up with Molotov cocktails and fatality at Cabinet Office

Tripoli’s demonstrations yesterday evening started off peacefully at Martyr Square but ended up riotous, destructive and fatal at the Cabinet Office....

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Gunfire at demonstrations calling for Aldabaiba’s downfall, nervous ceasefire holding as calm returns to Tripoli
May 15 Sami Zaptia

Gunfire at demonstrations calling for Aldabaiba’s downfall, nervous ceasefire holding as calm returns to Tripoli

Gunshots were fired at or in the vicinity of demonstrators in Tripoli’s Martyr Square last night, unconfirmed but widely circulating videos on social...

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Ghariani indicates cautious approval of Baset Igtet
Sep 14 Michel Cousins

Ghariani indicates cautious approval of Baset Igtet

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 14 September 2017:Controversial cleric Sadek Al-Ghariani has indicated his tacit support for Baset Igtet, the Swiss-ba...

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Residents in Tripoli's Hay Andalus demand militia withdraw
Jan 27 Michel Cousins

Residents in Tripoli's Hay Andalus demand militia withdraw

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 27 January 2017:Angry residents of west Tripoli’s upmarket Hay Andalus district have blocked all main roads leading to the area...

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Nov 26 Michel Cousins

Tripoli activists call on residents to join strike to protest living conditions

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 26 November 2016:For a second day in a row, a group of local activists have been demonstrating in Tripoli’s Algeria Square over...

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Photographer seized during Tripoli demonstration; Rada accused
Jul 30 Michel Cousins

Photographer seized during Tripoli demonstration; Rada accused

By Libya Herald reporter.Salim Al-Sabel with UK ambassador Peter MillettTripoli, 30 July 2016:A photographer has been abducted, allegedly by Rada (Det...

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Residents demonstrate against Libya Dawn in Tripoli
Nov 9 Callum Paton

Residents demonstrate against Libya Dawn in Tripoli

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 9 November 2014: For two nights residents in some Tripoli districts have demonstrated their growing discontent with Lib...

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Hafter supporters and opponents clash in Martyrs’ Square
Jun 7 Emad

Hafter supporters and opponents clash in Martyrs’ Square

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 7 June 2014:There were clashes in Tripoli’s Martyrs’ Square early yesterday evening between supporters and opponents of...

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GECOL workers protest deteriorating security conditions
Apr 15 Callum Paton

GECOL workers protest deteriorating security conditions

By Jamal Adel. GECOL employees at work (Photo: GECOL)Tripoli, 15 April 2014:General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL) workers protested outside their...

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