Libyan authorities will close five prisons in Misrata, PANA reported on Tuesday (February 26th). The inmates will be transferred to the new Remand Centre later this year.
According to Libyan justice officials, the move aims at improving detention conditions and ending the violation of prisoners' rights.
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