Congress votes to replace itself with new House of Representatives
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 30 March 2014: The General National Congress (GNC) approved an Electoral Law this evening that . ...
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“Cancel holdays and turn up to vote on new legislature” Congress tells members
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 29 March 2014: General National Congress (GNC) has issued a call to all its members to ...
Al-Thinni likely to be given another fortnight as PM by Congress
By Ahmed Elumami. Benghazi, 25 March 2014: Abdullah Al-Thinni is expected to be given another two weeks as interim . ...
Congress orders new elections for 13 unfilled Constitutional Assembly seats
By Ahmed Elumami. Benghazi, 23 March 2014: There will be fresh elections for the 13 seats on the 60-member Constitutional ...
Congress sacks Zeidan: elections for new legislature “in July”
By Libya Herald staff. Ali Zeidan (Photo: Sami Zaptia) Tripoli, 11 March 2014: Congress has passed a vote of no ...
Congress members walkout in February Committee vote dispute
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 10 March 2014: Some 50 members of the General National Congress, many of them women, walked ...
Congress recalls General Chief of Staff over illegal oil shipment
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 9 March 2014: Members of the General National Congress (GNC) have asked for General Chief of ...
General Hafter announces coup; politicians react with scorn, order his arrest
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. General Khalifa Hafter on Al-Arabiya TV Tripoli, 14 February 2014: General Khalifa Hafter, who is nominally in ...
Opposition mounts after Congress makes insulting it a crime
By Ahmed Elumami and Taziz Hasairi. Tripoli, 11 January 2014: Anger is rising on social media sites and among political ...
Congress President Abu Sahmain flies to Tunis despite crisis at home
By Libya Herald staff. Nuri Abu Sahmain addressing the Tunisian National Assembly today (Photo: TV grab) Tripoli, 7 February 2014: ...
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