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HRW urged Libya to investigate bodies found in Sirte [this day at law]
October 24, 2012 by Katherine Bacher
On October 24, 2011, Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) to investigate the killings of 53 Muammar Gaddafi supporters. The bodies had been found in a hotel near Sirte and were alleged to have been part of the abuses committed by anti-Gaddafi fighters. The.... [more]
Muammar Gaddafi was killed by opposition fighters [this day at law]
October 20, 2012 by Kimberly Bennett
On October 20, 2011, opposition forces in the National Transition Council (NTC) took hold of the town of Sitre and captured and killed former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The International Criminal Court (ICC) had previously issued an arrest warrant for Gaddafi in June 2011 for alleged crimes.... [more]
Scotland prosecutors ask Libya NTC for Lockerbie information [this day at law]
September 26, 2012 by Katherine Bacher
On September 26, 2011, Scottish prosecutors asked Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) for assistance in tracking down those involved in the Lockerbie bombing. The Scottish Justice Secretary had released convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi in August 2009 due to his.... [more]
Libya leaders met to discuss formation of interim government [this day at law]
September 25, 2012 by Garrett Eisenhour
On September 25, 2011, Libyan leaders met to begin discussion regarding the formation of the country's interim government. The week prior, the World Bank had officially recognized the National Transitional Council (NTC) as the official government of Libya. The NTC had responded to an Amnesty.... [more]
Libya national assembly elects Gaddafi opponent for interim president
August 11, 2012 by Matthew Pomy
Libya's newly empowered General National Congress elected Mohamed al-Megaryef as interim president on Friday. Al-Megaryef, a long time opponent of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was elected by a vote of 113 to 85. This is the latest in the transitional period that began with the National.... [more]
Libya interim council transfers power to newly elected assembly
August 9, 2012 by Sung Un Kim
The National Transitional Council of Libya (NTC) on Wednesday transferred its power to the newly elected interim legislature. The transfer took place minutes after the 200 congress members were sworn in. With the end of the NTC and the beginning of the national assembly Libya has marked another.... [more]
Libyan rights group: National Transitional Council responsible for killing judge
June 24, 2012 by Jaimie Cremeans
The Libyan Observatory for Human Rights (LOHR) on Friday condemned the killing of Judge Jumah Hasan al-Jazwi and blamed the National Transitional Council (NTC) for the killing. Al-Jazwi was shot on his way to a mosque Thursday. LOHR said al-Jazwi was investigating last year's killing of Gen. Abdel.... [more]
Libya ex-intelligence chief to face trial in Mauritania
May 22, 2012 by Rebecca DiLeonardo
Former Libyan chief of intelligence Abdullah al-Senussi will face charges of illegally entering the country of Mauritania, an anonymous source told Reuters on Monday. Al-Senussi, who served under Muammar Gaddafi, was arrested in Mauritania in March. A trial in the country will delay other.... [more]
HRW urges Libya to amend new security law
May 11, 2012 by Jennie Ryan
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday urged Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) to amend a new law that protects people who committed crimes during last year's Libya conflict. The new law protects from prosecution those whose actions were focused on "promoting or protecting the.... [more]
HRW urges Libya to revoke anti-propaganda law
May 7, 2012 by Jennie Ryan
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged the Libyan National Transitional Council (NTC) to immediately revoke a new law that criminalizes criticism of the Libya conflict and prohibits glorification of former leader Muammar Gaddafi. The law prohibits speech that is detrimental to the "military.... [more]
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