UN human rights chief rails against attacks on activists, human rights defenders and journalists
Oct 14 Callum Paton

UN human rights chief rails against attacks on activists, human rights defenders and journalists

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 14 October 2014:The targeted assassinations of activist such as Tawfik Ben Saud, Sami Al-Kawafi and Salwa Bugaighis hav...

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Sep 28 Michel Cousins

Mass grave found in Azziziya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 28 September 2014:A mass grave is reported to have been found in the Warshefana district near Zahra containing 20 bodie...

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Sep 26 Newsdesk2

Head of sexual violence compensation fund named

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 26 September 2014:The Ministry of Justice has moved a step closer to compensating victims of sexual violence during the...

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Sep 24 Newsdesk1

HRW: Assassinations may be crimes against humanity

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 September 2014:In light of the recent killing sprees in Benghazi, with ten assassinations last Friday and another ei...

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Sep 10 Michel Cousins

Warshefana slaughter continues

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 10 September 2014:The death toll in the Warshefana area continues to rise as missiles rain down into it. Forty three peopl...

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Militias may have committed war crimes: Human Rights Watch
Sep 8 Callum Paton

Militias may have committed war crimes: Human Rights Watch

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 8 September 2014: Armed groups battling in Tripoli since the end of Ramadan may have engaged in war crimes, attackin...

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Sep 4 Callum Paton

Serious violations of human rights in Tripoli and Benghazi: UN

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 4 September 2014: The United Nations has detailed a series of serious international human rights violations and brea...

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Aug 7 Newsdesk1

Amnesty International says shelling of civilians is a war crime

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 7 August 2014:Amnesty International has said that the indiscriminate shelling of civilian areas in Tripoli and Benghazi...

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Jul 28 Newsdesk1

UN representative warns armed groups that “retribution is coming”

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 28 July 2014:Libya's UN representative, Ibrahim Al-Dabashi, has added his voice to warnings that the armed groups invol...

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ICC "will not hesitate to prosecute" over Tripoli and Benghazi fighting
Jul 26 Nigel Ash

ICC "will not hesitate to prosecute" over Tripoli and Benghazi fighting

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 26 July 2014:Those responsible for the violence against civilians in the Tripoli and Benghazi fighting could face p...

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