Noticias

The Congress member from Ghariyan, Mohamed Yunis Toumi, was attacked yesterday while visiting Libya Al-Watania TV station in Tripoli.

The Justice and Construction Party (J&C) today refuted claims that they control General National Congress and exerted an undue influence on the government. Such claims were dismissed by a spokesman as “slanderous”.

The Libyan authorities should urgently put into place legislative and judicial measures to protect the rights of journalists and guarantee freedom of press, said Reporters Without Borders (RWB).

The GNC’s recent passing of electoral law for the Constitutional Assembly represents a serious setback and disappointment for those who have struggled hard to achieve inclusivity for constitution drafting in Libya, says leading women’s leading NGO Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace (LWPP).