Seven years on from 17th February revolution, Libya still losing its journalists: RSF
By Sami Zaptia. Seven years on from the 17th February revolution, Libya is still losing its journalists RSF says (Photo: ...
Tag: freedom of expression
GNA’s police warns against any unauthorized demonstrations
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli Security Directorate has warned that demonstrations in Tripoli need to receive prior authorization. London, 15 ...
Fear means Tripoli planned demonstration proves a non-event
By Sami Zaptia. Fear and insecurity meant that only a handful turned up to Saturday's demonstration (Photo: Social Media). London, ...
Journalists demand freedom to do their work without restrictions
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 15 March 2015: Journalists must be allowed to work without government interference, proclaimed a group ...
‘Silence of the press is killing democracy’ in Libya: Libyan NGO
By Libya Herald staff. Malta, 4 January 2015: The enforced silence of Libyan journalists is killing democracy, said the Libyan ...
Libyan journalists’ body warns of return to dictatorship if threats to freedom of expression continue
By Libya Herald staff Tripoli, 18 November 2014: In light of the repeated kidnappings, arrests, assassinations and threats made to ...
Amendment to penal code “in conflict” with freedom of expression – LFJL
Tripoli, 13 February 2014: Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) has denounced a Penal Code amendment that criminalised insulting the ...
Opinion: Handover ceremony – Mustafa Abdul Jalil controversial to the end
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 11 August: The hand over ceremony between the NTC and the elected GNC Islam, democracy, ...
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