Lockerbie bombing whistleblower arrested in Libya

Libya bans international NGOs for ’hostile’ support for migrants

Libya announced on Wednesday a decision to suspend the work of 10 international humanitarian groups, accusing them of a plan to "settle migrants" from other parts of Africa in the country. War-torn Libya is a key departure point on North Africa's Mediterranean coast for migrants, mainly from sub-Saharan African countries, risking dangerous sea voyages in the hope of reaching Europe. Salem Gheith, spokesman for the Libyan Internal Security Agency…

Libya suspends work of ‘hostile’ international NGOs: security agency

“The plan to settle migrants of African origin in Libya is seen as a hostile act” said GheithTRIPOLI: Libyan authorities announced on Wednesday a decision to suspend the work of 10 international humanitarian groups, accusing the NGOs of a plan to “settle migrants” from other parts of Africa in the country.“The plan to settle migrants of African origin in Libya is seen as a

Libya announced Wednesday, April 2, the suspension of the activities of ten international humanitarian organizations and the closure of their headquarters in Tripoli, accusing them of wanting to "install...

Journalist Ashraf Al-Sharif Re-Arrested in Libyan Capital

The family of Libyan journalist Ashraf Al-Sharif has issued an urgent appeal to the Presidential Council and Prime Minister Abdel-Hamid Dbaiba to intervene in his case, following his second arrest within days, under unclear circumstances. According to the family, Al-Sharif’s charges remain unknown, raising concerns over the legality and transparency of his detention. They called on relevant authorities to clarify the reasons behind his arrest so…

Tripoli – Libya has announced the suspension of ten international aid organizations. The organizations are pursuing a "plan to resettle African migrants in Libya," Libyan Internal Security Agency spokesman Salem Gheith told reporters yesterday. These "hostile activities" are aimed at...

Libya closes 10 NGOs for unauthorised migrant aid​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Libya’s Internal Security Agency has announced the closure of 10 international organisations operating in the country, including the International Relief Organisation, for allegedly working to “settle illegal immigrants” without proper authorisation. According to the announcement, the organisations were providing financial aid, food supplies, cleaning materials, clothing, and medicine to migrants through projects coordinated with the […] The pos…