| 5,640,877 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Earlier on Tuesday the building housing the national assembly was returned to its members after a month-long occupation by former rebels demanding compensation for injuries in the 2011 revolution. |
| 5,640,882 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Protesters demanding that Libya's national assembly adopt a bill banning from politics associates of former dictator Moamer Kadhafi blocked MPs from leaving a meeting room on Tuesday. The car of the General National Congress speaker, Mohammed Megaryef, came under fire as he left the scene. An assembly member, Jomaa al-Sayeh, was caught and beaten up as he tried to flee. |
| 5,640,886 |
32.8925 |
13.18 |
Libya |
|
Dozens of Libyan militiamen stormed the headquarters of a private TV network on Thursday in Tripoli, looting and smashing equipment before abducting staffers. The agency LANA said some staffers were released following the attack on Al-Assama TV network, but that the militia was still holding the network top two managers. |
| 5,640,890 |
31.60937 |
25.04972 |
Libya |
|
Seven houses in Libyan border town of Mesa'id collapse after detonation of unexploded landmines in Egypt. |
| 5,640,894 |
27.18332 |
15.01664 |
Libya |
|
Sporadic tribal shootouts have also erupted in southern Libya. On Sunday a clash took place in Al-Minshia area of Sabha between the Warfalla and the Qadhadhfa tribes, resulting in a total of three dead and 12 wounded. |
| 5,640,898 |
31.44514 |
12.98013 |
Libya |
|
At least five people were killed and fifteen injured in the latest Mizdah skirmish, according to Ibrahim Abu Shaala, the congressman representing the town. He said that shots fired by the Guntrar tribe lasted throughout Sunday morning, along with Grad rockets and tank shells. |
| 5,640,901 |
31.60937 |
25.04972 |
Libya |
|
Libya reopens Musa'id border crossing with Egypt. |
| 5,640,906 |
32.5822 |
14.04 |
Libya |
|
On 10 March, Miftah Mohamed Miftah, a 34 year-old man from Msallatta, died in alQala detention facility, controlled by the Msallata Military Council which operates under the authority of the Ministry of Defence. The forensic report states that the victim sustained wounds and bruises to his head, back and feet consistent with severe beatings and electric shocks. |
| 5,640,911 |
32.37535 |
15.09254 |
Libya |
|
On 10 March, the family Isa al-Ahwal, a 30 year-old man from Zliten, was informed that Isa had died that day and that his body was in the morgue in hospital in Misrata. He had been arrested on 21 February. |
| 5,640,916 |
32.8941 |
13.276 |
Libya |
|
On 10 March, the body of al-Mabruk Khalifa Sad Abu al-Kheir, a 56 year-old man, was found on the beach close to Mitiga base. According to the preliminary forensic report the death resulted from several gunshots. Al-Mabruk al-Kheir had been arrested 15 days prior to his death and held at the Mitiga base in a detention facility. |