HoR to hold session on Monday to discuss parliamentary election law

By Sami Zaptia.

London, 25 September 2021:

The House of Representatives (HoR) announced Thursday that it will hold a session on Monday, 27 September, a session to debate the parliamentary election law for the elections planned for 24 December 2021.

It will be recalled that the HoR, under the chairmanship of Speaker Ageela Saleh, ‘‘passed’’ in a controversial manner the election law for the head of state on 9 September.

Thirteen Libyan political parties and NGOs support HoR’s controversial law to elect Libya’s next head of state | (libyaherald.com)

For further analysis as to why the HoR law (1/2021) is controversial see:

HNEC confirms that it has received controversial HoR head of state election law | (libyaherald.com)

Five states urge inclusive, free and fair parliamentary and presidential elections on 24 December 2021 | (libyaherald.com)

Presidential election law ‘‘approved’’ by HoR and sent to HNEC and UNSMIL- HSC rejects it | (libyaherald.com)

HoR Committee completes drafts of 2021 election laws at Rome meeting | (libyaherald.com)

HoR Committee arrives in Rome for four-day deliberations on election laws | (libyaherald.com)

While acting as technical advisor in the HoR-HNEC Rome meeting, UNSMIL urges HoR and HSC to work together on constitutional basis for elections | (libyaherald.com)