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The House of Representatives, its presidency and members, congratulate the Libyan people on Eid al-Adha.
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Benghazi, June 6, 2025 (LANA) - The House of Representatives, its presidency and members, extended their warmest congratulations and best wishes to the Libyan people and all Islamic nations on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, praying to God Almighty to bring goodness, prosperity, and blessings to the country and the nation.In its Eid al-Adha congratulations, the House expressed its hope that this blessed occasion will be an incentive for greater cohesion and unity among the Libyan people, that... Read more
Al-Menfi discusses with Tetteh the latest security and political developments in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, June 4, 2025 (LANA) - The President of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, discussed on Wednesday with the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Libya, Hanna Tetteh, the latest security and political developments in the capital, Tripoli.During the meeting, according to the President's media office, the importance of consolidating the declared truce and ensuring a ceasefire was emphasized by supporting the security arrangements overseen by the Presidential Council, in coordination with... Read more
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for an investigation into violations in prisons run by the Stabilization Support Apparatus in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, June 4, 2025 (LANA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, called for immediate, independent, impartial, and transparent investigations by the Libyan authorities into human rights violations in official and unofficial detention facilities operated by the Stabilization Support Force in Tripoli.Türk said he was shocked by the revelations of gross human rights violations in official and unofficial detention facilities operated by the Stabilization Support Force in Tripoli, calling for the... Read more
UN mission: Journalists in Libya face repeated online harassment
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Tripoli, June 4, 2025 (LANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) confirmed that journalists in Libya face frequent online harassment, hindering their ability to carry out their role in monitoring corruption, human rights violations, and other issues.The mission said in a statement issued on Wednesday that the most common form of harassment is abusive comments or messages on social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, according to Libyan journalists during a discussion panel with... Read more
Al-Menfi discusses with Al-Haddad the consolidation of the ceasefire and the activation of security arrangements in the capital.
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Tripoli, June 4, 2025 (LANA) – Chairman of the Presidential Council and Supreme Commander of the Libyan Army, Mohamed Al-Menfi, discussed with the Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant General Mohamed Al-Haddad, the work of the committee assigned by the Presidential Council to consolidate the ceasefire and activate security arrangements in the capital.During the meeting, held today, Wednesday, Al-Menfi reiterated his demand to the Chief of General Staff to restore security, achieve stability, and peace in the capital, Tripoli,... Read more
