One million women have registered to vote: HNEC
By Sami Zaptia. HNEC has reported that one million Libya women have now registered for the planned 2018 elections (HNEC). ...
Tag: elections
National ID Number authority denies the system has been manipulated
By Sami Zaptia. The National ID Authority has denied that the ID system is being manipulated. London, 25 January 2018: ...
A year on from Italy reopening its embassy in Tripoli: An interview with Italian ambassador Giuseppe Perrone
By Vanessa Tomassini. Italian ambassador to Tripoli Giuseppe Perrone spoke to Libya Herald today on the first year anniversary of ...
Libya not yet ready for democracy: Hafter
By Sami Zaptia. Hafter told French media that Libya was not yet ready for democracy (Photo: Jeune Afrique). London, 9 ...
Saiqa detains group suspected of assassinating Abyar education official
Libya Herald reporters. Tunis, 7 January 2018: The Libyan National Army has arrested a number of people accused of involvement ...
Libyan elections will be held in 2018 only if conditions are right: Salame
By Sami Zaptia. Gassan Salame (centre) speaking at length on Libya at the Rome 2017 Mediterranean Dialogues (Photo: ISPI) London, ...
HNEC steps up elections preparations seen as segue to political impasse – but political accord needed
By Sami Zaptia. HNEC is preparing for elections (Photo: HNEC). London, 14 November 2017: Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) ...
Serraj blames others for Libya’s woes – sees elections as ultimate solution
By Sami Zaptia. Faiez Serraj spoke for nearly two hours on Libyan TV (Rasmia TV). London, 8 September 2017: Presidency ...
Serraj calls for tough measures “to save” Libya; wants presidential and parliamentary elections in March
By Libya Herald reporter. PC head Faeiz Serraj calls for election in March (Photo: PC) Tunis, 16 July 2017: In ...
New SMS voter registration system planned
By Ajnadin Mustafa. Tripoli, 30 October 2015: The Libyan Higher National Elections Commission (HNEC) says it has successfully tested SmartElect, ...
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