Training of first batch of militias by Interior Ministry starts
By Sami Zaptia. The first batch of militia training by the Interior Ministry started (Photo: Interior Ministry). London, 26 January ...
Tag: DDR disarmament demobilization and reintegration
Interior Ministry’s ‘‘Combatants Inclusion’’ Committee prepares for first training course
By Sami Zaptia. London, 24 January 2021: The Tripoli-based Interior Ministry’s ‘‘Combatants Inclusion’’ (militia DDR) Committee announced yesterday that its ...
Serraj attempting to consolidate his status quo grip on power?
By Sami Zaptia. Is Serraj trying to consolidate his status quo grip on power? (Photo: social media) London, 19 January ...
Tripoli militia clashes underscore urgent need for much-needed militia DDR
By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 September 2020: Yesterday’s militia clashes in Tripoli’s Tajura suburb underscores the urgent need for much-needed ...
Ministry of Interior decrees to categorize and DDR militias
By Sami Zaptia. Libya's Tripoli-based Ministry of Interior Decree 1508/20 stipulates for the categorization and DDR of militias (Logo: MoI). ...
UNSMIL discusses Security Sector Reform and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration with Libya’s Tripoli government
By Sami Zaptia. London, 13 July 2020: UNSMIL reported yesterday that it had held a virtual meeting on Saturday (11 ...
UNSMIL condemns ‘‘clashes’’ by officially recognized militias in Janzur – dead militia bodies desecrated and homes burnt: report and analysis
By Sami Zaptia. London, 11 July 2020: UNSMIL condemned today what it chose to refer to as the ‘‘clashes’’ that ...
U.S. discusses DDR with Hafter’s LNA
By Sami Zaptia. London, 3 July 2020: The U.S. State Department reported yesterday that it had held virtual talks the ...
US resumes discussions with west and east Libya on militia demobilization
By Sami Zaptia. London, 28 June 2020: The US State Department reported Friday that it had held discussions last Wednesday ...
Serraj Labour Ministry discusses enrolling militias into state institution through training
By Sami Zaptia. The Serraj aligned Ministry of Labour is discussing the DDR of militias through training with the Chiefs ...
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