A president and new Congress to be elected in June if progress on constitution is too slow
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 4 February 2014: Libya will elect a new congress and a president as head of state ...
Tag: General National Congress
Two more Congress members resign
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 3 February 2014: Two General National Congress (GNC) members resigned during today’s session, reportedly in protest ...
Protestors besiege Congress demanding it sack the Prime Minister
By Ahmed Elumami. The Prime Minister at Congress when he was appointed Tripoli, 7 January 2014: The General National Congress ...
Gun ownership law passed by Congress
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli,16 December 2013: Carrying weapons in Libya without a licence is to become a criminal offence in ...
Ansar rages at Congress over Sharia vote
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 8 December 2013: Ansar Al-Sharia has lashed out at the General National Congress over the statement ...
J&C supports extension of GNC, does not want PM dismissed: party official
By Umar Khan. Tripoli, 13 November 2013: The Justice and Construction Party (J&C) has said that it supports moves to ...
Congress decision still awaited on LROR
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 6 November 2013: Despite an unprecedented three consecutive days of sittings – on Sunday, Monday and ...
Miniscule Anti-Zeidan protest at Congress claims sabotage by Prime Minister
By Ahmed Elumami. Trashed interior of Congress Tripoli, 22 October 2013: Protestors calling for Prime Minister Ali Zeidan to be ...
Kufra Congressman voted out of GNC
Tuati Al-Aidha has had his GNC membership withdrawn Tripoli, . . .7 October 2013: The General National Congress (GNC) has ...
Conference on Transitional Justice Law explains aims
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Congress President Nuri Abu Sahmain at the Transitional Justice Law conference (Photo: Aimen Eljali) Tripoli, 30 September ...
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