TRIPOLI, Libya — Truth was first a casualty in Libya well before this war began, and the war has not improved matters, on any side. Libya has long been a republic of lies or, in the words of Moammar ...

Moammar Gadhafi's regime is using all its weapons — guns, tanks and propaganda — to prevent a nationwide movement for change. But there are... In Libya, The Truth Is Often Tough To Pin Down The ...

After a vicious six-day battle against rebel forces, Muammar Gaddafi’s military on Wednesday might have retaken finally crushed the critical oil-refinery town of Zawiyah, in a fight which has killed ...

Libya’s fragmented justice sector is marred by serious due process violations and laws that violate international norms. The judiciary is unwilling and unable to meaningfully investigate serious ...

Former Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha was sworn in last week as his country's new premier by the House of Representatives in what the parliament saw as a step toward rebuilding their ...

As many as 10,000 people are missing and feared dead after a storm slammed into Libya, unleashing a devastating surge of floodwaters across the country's east. A disaster wrought by intense rainfall ...

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