Category Archive: Human Rights Watch

Libya: Reject ‘Political Isolation Law’ – Provisions for Exclusion Too Vague, Sweeping

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Libya’s General National Congress (GNC) should vote down the latest draft of a new law to bar Gaddafi-era officials from holding public office. The proposed law’s provisions and procedures for exclusion are too… Read More

Libya: Stop Revenge Crimes Against Displaced Persons

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Satellite Imagery Analysis Shows Systematic Destruction of Tawergha Satellite Imagery Analysis of Tawergha This leaves a dark stain on the reputation of a new Libya that claims to respect human rights. Enlarge A… Read More

Human Rights Watch Report Whitewashes Crimes Committed by Imperialist-led Regime in Libya

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Libya is still plagued by serious rights abuses, including arbitrary arrests, torture, and deaths in detention nearly a year-and-a-half after the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi, which was brought about through a massive bombing… Read More

Libya: New Government Should End Illegal Detention

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Jamahiriya News Agency Thousands Held Without Charge Political Prisoners Human Rights Reports The Names Of Over 1000 Political Prisoners In Libya Detained Because They Are Black Human Rights Watch Libya’s new government, sworn… Read More