UNSMIL concerned by increased abductions, detention and disappearances since start of Tripoli fighting
By Sami Zaptia. London, 9 May 2019: The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said that it is deeply concerned ...
Tag: abductions
IS claims it was responsible for Maradah attack and abductions
By Libya Herald reporters. Work last year to repair another pipeline bombed in February (Photo: PFG) Tripoli, 15 January 2015: IS has claimed ...
UNSMIL slams abductions and detentions in Libya
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 15 May 2015: UNSMIL has today slammed the continuing kidnap, . . .torture and murder ...
Sebha Civil Registration employee abducted
By Jamal Adel. Beida, 16 April 2015: A Civil Registration Department employee in Sebha was abducted yesterday evening, allegedly because his ...
Libya Dawn claims it rescued abducted Bangladeshis from IS
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 27 March 2015: A military commander from Misrata's 166 Battalion has said that his battalion rescued ...
IS releases two Bangladeshis abducted from Ghani oil field
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 25 March 2015: Two Bangladeshis, captured by Islamic State (IS) gunmen over two weeks ago, were ...
Libya Dawn gives Egyptians 48 hours to get out – “for their own safety”
By Libya Herald staff. Cairo, 17 February 2015: While Egypt plans an evacuation of its citizens in Libya after the ...
Libyan justice and investigative experts trained in handling forensic to solve and prosecute missing persons cases
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 6 February 2015: Libyan judges, prosecutors and forensic experts attended a workshop in The Hague that ...
Civilians involved in Zawia attacks
By Ajnedin Mustafa. Tripoli, 24 January 2015: A peaceful protest in Zawia yesterday turned into a scene of violence according ...
Leaders of armed groups have a duty to put an end to violations of international humanitarian law, Amnesty says
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 31 October 2014: With human rights abuses and war crimes by lawless militias and armed groups ...
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