July 28

• Libya: Libya - ANHRI Condemns the Assassination of the Lawyer and the Prominent Dissent Abdulsalam El-Mesmari [press release]

  The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), denounces the continuing murder operations and the physical liquidation, politically motivated, in Libya that were... Read more »

June 30

• Libya: Rights Group Demands Authorities to Drop Charges Against Journalist [press release]

  The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) holds the full criminal responsibility regarding the exposing of the life of the Libyan journalist "Emarah Abdullah... Read more »

February 07

• Libya: Attorney-General Decides to Investigate the Assault On Journalists [press release]

  The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), relieved due to the decision of the attorney-general to investigate the assault on journalists affiliated to a satellite TV... Read more »

January 02

• Libya: Rights Groups Denounce Attack on Egyptian Church in Misratah [press release]

  ANHRI denounces the attack on an Egyptian church building in Misratah in Libya, causing the death of two and wounding three others from the Egyptian Christian church staff who... Read more »

December 06, 2012

• Libya: ANHRI Condemns Kiddnapping of a Blogger and Arresting Him the Supreme Security Committee [press release]

  ANHRI condemns the kidnapping of a blogger from his house and arresting him the supreme security committee without reasons. Read more »

December 04, 2012

• Libya: Libyan Freedom of Assembly Law Imposes Undue Restrictions [press release]

  The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Lawyers for Justice in Libya, New Libya Foundation, Rashad Foundation, Eugrtin Organization for Amazighi Culture and Development,... Read more »

December 03, 2012

• Libya: Libyan and Arab Rights Organizations Warn That New Libyan Law Undermines Freedom of Assembly [press release]

  The undersigned Libyan and Arab human rights organizations express their deep concern regarding Law no. 65/2012 (the Law) recently passed by the Libyan General National Congress to... Read more »

November 11, 2012

• Libya: 'Demonstration and Set-in Organizing Law' - a New Law to Repress the Freedom of Opinion and Expression [press release]

  ANHRI expressed its deep concern due to "the Libyan national conference, "Parliament" to enact the law on "Demonstration and Set-In organizing", which stipulates that it is... Read more »

September 05, 2012

• Libya: Call for Transparent Trial in Case Against Abdullah Sanusi [press release]

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September 03, 2012

• Africa: Stop Attacks On Libya's Sufi Sites [press release]

  The Libyan government should urgently deploy security forces in numbers sufficient to protect Sufi religious sites and announce that people who attack these sites will be held... Read more »

August 26, 2012

• Libya: Sufi Religious Sites Destroyed [press release]

  The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, expressed its resentment to demolish and destroy the tomb of Sufi sheikh, dating back to the fifth century AD in Zliten, Libya, by... Read more »

August 09, 2012

• Libya: Govt Excludes Non-Veiled Anchor [press release]

  ANHRI condmended the Libyan authorities to exclude a non-veiled anchor who was scheduled to present the transfer of power ceremony on Wednesday evening in Tripoli. Where she was... Read more »

July 15, 2012

• Libya: the Ministry of Interior to Immediately Take Back the Decision of Restricting the Right of Peaceful Demonstrations [press release]

  ANHRI declared its deep concerns because of the release issued by the Libyan Ministry of Interior, which bans the demonstrations' organizations or participating in it without a... Read more »

July 12, 2012

• Libya: Authorities Should Intervene to Release Abducted Journalists [press release]

  ANHRI expressed its irritation of the news about the abduction of the two photojournalists "Abdulqader Fasowk" and "Yusuf Badi" of "Tobakts" channel, during coverage to the... Read more »

July 08, 2012

• Libya: Ensure Due Process for Detained Ex-Prime Minister [press release]

  The Libyan authorities have yet to bring former prime minister Al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi before a judge or inform him of the charges against him though he was extradited from Tunisia... Read more »

June 27, 2012

• Libya: Abu Salim Prison Massacre Remembered [press release]

  The sixteenth anniversary of the Abu Salim prison massacre on June 28 to 29, 2012, offers victims' families across Libya the first chance to commemorate the 1996 tragedy without... Read more »

June 16, 2012

• Libya: Law Restricting Speech Ruled Unconstitutional [press release]

  The Libyan Supreme Court's decision on June 14, 2012, that declared unconstitutional a law that criminalized a variety of political speech is a landmark decision. The court ruled... Read more »

May 05, 2012

• Libya: Revoke Draconian New Law [press release]

  Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) should immediately revoke a new law that bans insults against the people of Libya or its institutions, Human Rights Watch said today.... Read more »

April 09, 2012

• Libya: Rights Group Sends Wake-Up Call to Misrata's Leaders [press release]

  The leaders of the Libyan city of Misrata could be held criminally responsible for ongoing serious crimes by forces under their command, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter... Read more »

March 20, 2012

• North Africa: Statement at the Conference on Civil Society and Arab Revolutions [document]

  This meeting is held under the designation of 'organizations of civil society in the countries of the Arab revolutions and the available opportunities for influence on the... Read more »

• Mauritania: Surrender Abdullah Sanussi to ICC [press release]

  Mauritania should promptly surrender Libya's former intelligence chief Abdullah Sanussi to the International Criminal Court (ICC), where he is wanted for crimes against humanity,... Read more »

March 06, 2012

• Libya: Bolster Security At Tawergha Camps [press release]

  The Libyan government should urgently increase security for the roughly 12,000 displaced people from Tawergha in western Libya, Human Rights Watch said today. Nearly a month after... Read more »

February 29, 2012

• Libya: Militia Should Transfer Journalists to State [press release]

  A Tripoli-based militia from Misrata should immediately transfer to the Libyan government two illegally detained British journalists and the three Libyans who were traveling with... Read more »

February 26, 2012

• Libya: Reporters Detained in Tripoli [press release]

  The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) urges the Libyan authorities to release reporters detained by armed groups in the Libyan capital of Tripoli. Read more »

February 22, 2012

• Libya: Displaced People Barred From Homes [press release]

  Authorities in and around Misrata are preventing thousands of people from returning to the villages of Tomina and Kararim and have failed to stop local militias from looting and... Read more »