15 February unrest points to importance of Constitutional Process Design (Part I)
By Lorianne Updike Toler. Libyans peacefully celebrating the Revolution on the 15th February as the Tripoli was festooned in flags...
HNEC Being Re-organized for Constitution Committee Elections
By Lorianne Updike Toler. Omar Hemidan, GNC spokesman, announces the re-organization of HNEC Title: HNEC Being Re-organized for Constitution Committee...
Ghat: a former Qaddafi stronghold struggles to keep up with Libyan revolution
By Houda Mzioudet. Ghat fort (Photo: Houda Mzioudet) Ghat, 9 February 2013: The border town of Ghat, deep in Just...
GNC decides on elections, Adrian Pelt would be pleased
By Lorianne Updike Toler Libya Commissioner Mr. Adrian Pelt (center) with David Vaughan (left), Acting Secretary-General for UN Department of Conference...
Libya’s drug menace could threaten Europe
By Mathieu Galtier. Khaled Karrah is fighting drugs in Libya's capital (Photo: Mathieu Galtier) Tripoli, 2 February 2013: Khaled Karrah,...
Join or Die: Part I
In the mid-eighteenth century, . . .it was believed by the superstitious that a snake cut into pieces would come...
Tawerghans: unlikely to return soon
By Beata Oleksy A Tawerghan refugee in Benghazi ( Photo: George Grant) Benghazi, 28 January 2013: Sitting on a shabby...
Making use of the people’s voice in Libya’s constitution
By Lorianne Updike Toler. FDL's facilitators who will be coordinating the dialogues across the country together with other members of...
Trying to make thuwars real soldiers
By Mathieu Galtier. General Mustafa salah Hussein Al-Mazouri, head of the Zawia training camp (left) and Ali Baaby, professor of...
A remarkable Irish discovery in Libya
By Luke Maginness. Rabia at prayer Tripoli, 14 January, 2013: Earlier this year Luke Maginness travelled to Libya to teach...
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