Gaddafi-Era Crimes in Libya and Prosecution
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaWhether or not Saif al-Islam goes to the Hague, Libya’s legal system will struggle to deal with the many other cases likely to be brought. By Blake Evans-Pritchard In the International Criminal Court’s long-running dispute with Libya on where two senior Gaddafi-era figures should go on trial, the next move will be a decision from the Hague court on whether the nationa... more
Views: 826Is A Second Revolution Brewing in Libya?
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaBy Fozia Mohamed On February 15, 2011, two days before the scheduled ‘Day of Anger', Libyan women relatives of the prisoners of Abu Salim correction center, staged one of their usual protests in Benghazi to demand answers to the disappearance and/or death of their loved ones in this infamous Muammar Gaddafi prison. The notorious prison was a place reserved for activists, political prisoners and other indivi... more
Views: 792Libya Election Receives Support for Reporting
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaIWPR trainers engage directly with editors and reporters. By IWPR Libya One of the IWPR team’s key strategies since starting work in Libya earlier in 2012 has been to provide practical support where it is most useful – in working newsrooms. We work directly with reporters and editors as they commission and produce stories for broadcast or publication. This approach came to the... more
Views: 779Outrage Ensues Across the Arab World Over Killing of US Ambassador
Region: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
By Amira Al Hussaini Arab netizens have condemned the cowardly attack on the United States Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last night (Tuesday 11 September, 2012). Four Americans, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens were killed when militants fired rockets [2] at them as they were being driven to a safer location after protesters surrounded the consulate building. News reports say protesters surrounded th... more
Views: 940In Libya, Game Over Gaddafi
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaWritten by Amira Al Hussaini This post is part of our special coverage Libya Uprising 2011. Libyan revolutionaries are in Tripoli, the country's capital. The thrill is evident online, with Twitter abuzz with joy and jubilation as tweeps countdown the hours in which Gaddafi will leave power. Reports are already circulating that the battalion responsible for his protection has surrendered and decided to lay dow... more
Views: 2411Libyan rebels have questionable history, says intelligence source
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaA former U.S. intelligence officer now serving as a director of corporate security for a multi-national corporation tells the Law Enforcement Examiner that he's aware of the identity of some of the Libyan rebels fighting Col. Moamar Khadhafi's military forces and they are not the freedom-loving patriots the Obama administration claims they are. According to the intelligence source -- who requested anonymity... more
Views: 1453Gaddafi killed innocent people and is still killing with the European Arms and equipments
Region: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya(Scooped item) Western arms helped the Pro-Gaddafi Libyan forces to massacre the rebels and general people against the regime, as recently revealed by the EU documents. European and British companies involved in Libya supplied Libya with hundreds of millions of pounds military equipments which are now used by Pro-Gaddafi armed forces to defeat the insurgency with the regime of Muammar Gaddafi and killing the ... more
Views: 1808Using rape as a tool of war by pro-Gaddafi forces
Region: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya28 March, 2011 Al Jazeera says they have uncovered affirmation of rape by Gaddafi forces; Libyan soldiers begin with condoms and viagra in pockets. Doctors in one of the Ajdabiya's capital hospitals told Al Jazeera English that they had treated women who were raped by Libyan soldiers over the the past weeks who saw the soldiers carrying some tablets (later revealed as Viagra) and condoms in the uniforms. The d... more
Views: 2280NATO finally in accord to booty abounding command of Libya operations
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaMon, Mar 28th, 2011 BRUSSELS, Mar 28 - NATO agreed on Sunday to booty abounding command of aggressive operations in Libya, a spokesman and a NATO official said. "NATO has reached in consensus today to fulfill apparatus of all aspects of the UN resolution 1973 to assuring civilians and civilian-populated areas beneath blackmail of advance from the Gaddafi regime," a NATO official said afterwards a affair of the 28-mem... more
Views: 1146Libyan Pro-Democracy Spokesman Says Gaddafi Boondocks Seized Including Hometown of Sirte
Region: Libyan Arab JamahiriyaMon, Mar 28th, 2011 BENGHAZI, Libya, Mar 28 - A Libyan Pro-Democracy force spokesman said that Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte had been captured by the rebels on Monday. No absolute analysis of the Pro-Democracy account was anon available. "It's accepted Sirte has collapsed into pro-democracy hands," said the pro-democracy spokesman, Mr. Shamsiddin Abdulmolah. He said the rebels had not faced abundant attritio... more
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