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NCHRL urges Operation Dignity to release of BMC medical staff

Jul 22, 2017

The National Commission for Human Rights in Libya (NCHRL) urged Dignity Operation in Benghazi to release the medical staffers from Benghazi Medical Center who are detained at the Criminal Investigation Department in the city.An…

GNA Interior Minister calls for active role of police

Jul 22, 2017

The Interior Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Aref Al-Khoja, visited Thursday the General Directorate of the Security and Police Training in order to check on the work process.Al-Khoja called for activating…

UN deplores Israeli killing of Palestinian civilians around Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

Jul 22, 2017

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he "deeply deplores" the killings of three Palestinians - one of whom was shot by a settler - as anger boiled over increased Israeli restrictions at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa…

Three Palestinians killed, others injured in Israeli crackdown at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Jul 22, 2017

At least three Palestinians have been killed, according to local media, and hundreds more injured amid mass protests over new Israeli security measures at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound.In the first incident, an Israeli settler killed…

GNA Prime Minister condemns eastern government’s fatwa against Ibadis in Libya

Jul 22, 2017

The prime minister of Libya's internationally-recognised government has decried a religious edict issued by clerics affiliated with a rival government that bans the Ibadi, a Muslim sect to which hundreds of thousands of Libya's Amazigh…

Our miserable life in Libya

Jul 21, 2017

To say the lives of Libyans since their so called revolution in 2011 has been all but an uphill struggle against, sometimes, the impossible is an understatement! Life in Libya has been tremendously reduced to daily suffering…

Haftar, Al-Serraj to meet French President in Paris for new shape of Libya, report says

Jul 21, 2017

The commander of eastern forces, Khalifa Haftar, and the Prime Minister of the UN-backed Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Serraj, will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on July 25, al-Hayat newspaper reported,…

Haftar’s forces spokesman denies UN summary executions accusation

Jul 20, 2017

The so-called "Libyan National Army," the main military force in eastern Libya under the rule of Operation Dignity commander, Khalifa Haftar, on Thursday denied accusations that its troops were involved in torture and killing of…

100 decomposed bodies of newborns lead to arrest of Benghazi Medical Center officials

Jul 20, 2017

The criminal investigation department of the Al-Bayda-based interim government of Abdullah Al-Thinni announced arresting officials from the Benghazi Medical Center (BMC) over lack of proper health conditions and scandals of maltreatment…

Human Rights Watch demands eastern government repeal its Fatwa against religious minority in Libya

Jul 20, 2017

The Supreme Fatwa Committee linked to one of Libya’s competing governments should repeal a discriminatory religious edict accusing `Ibadi faith followers in Libya of “deviance” and adherence to an “infidel” doctrine, Human Rights Watch…

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