Category: Legal-Judicial

Tripoli, GNU Interior Minister discussed with French Ambassador Beatrice Du Helen Ministry’s efforts to secure forthcoming elections.

The meeting which was convened at the Ministry’s headquarters here focused on security cooperation notably in the training Ministry’s elements on national safety techniques.

The Minister said all Ministry’s capabilities are devoted to securing the forthcoming elections, the Minister told the Ambassador.

On her part, the Ambassador praised the Ministry’s effort and said the French Embassy would make it easier for Libyan to obtain entry visas to France.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Tripoli, The Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Ramadan Abu Jinnah met with the Minister of Interior Khaled Mazen, and the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Public Affairs Mahmoud Saeed, during which the progress of the security sector was followed up and security files in the south, and the ministry’s readiness to secure and protect next election on 24th of December, and the security efforts undertaken by the ministry through all its components to maintain security and provide services to the public.

Engineer Ramadan Abu Janah affirmed the government’s support for efforts to maintain security throughout the country

Source: Libyan News Agency

Tripoli, The Supreme Judicial Council approved the proposal of the Attorney General, Al-Siddiq Al-Sour, to establish a court and two specialized partial prosecutions, which represents the status of the building blocks of judicial specialization.

The Attorney General confirmed that the work of the two prosecution offices will begin with the beginning of the new judicial year, the selection of members for these prosecutions and their training, whether at home or abroad.

Al-Sour indicated that the establishment of these prosecutors will reflect positively on the right and public order and generate a sense of existence and the rule of law.

The first prosecution is concerned with investigating, filing and prosecuting criminal cases in crimes described as corruption, while the other determines its jurisdiction.

Source: Libyan News Agency

Tripoli, GNU Minister of Interior Khalid Mazen met on Sunday Head of Office of Arab and International Criminal Police Adel Al Shelwi.

The meeting focused on accomplishments of the Arab and International Criminal Police Office in collaboration with the International Police Organisation, over the wanted file, and also discussed activities of the General Secretariat of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers.

The Minister listened to the Head of the Office had to say about the job assigned to the office , as well as the obstacles facing it as being regarded one of the Ministry’s key offices in liaising with the security bodies and foreign countries.

Source: Libyan News Agency

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that they have rescued 42 illegal migrants off Libya’s western coast, including women and children.

The UN agency tweeted, “42 asylum-seekers and migrants were returned to Tripoli last night, among them 4 children and 8 women, of whom 2 were pregnant.”

It said the majority were from Nigeria, Sudan, Yemen and Egypt, and they were provided with assistance and medical aid.

So far in 2021, more than 24,420 illegal migrants, including women and children, have been rescued, while hundreds of others died and went missing off the Libyan coast on the Central Mediterranean route, according to the International Organization for Migration.

Libya has been suffering insecurity and chaos since the fall of the late leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, making the North African country a preferred point of departure for illegal migrants who want to cross the Mediterranean Sea to European shores.

Rescued migrants usually end up inside overcrowded reception centers across Libya, despite repeated international calls to close those centers

Source: Nam News Network

Tripoli, The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, “Abdul Hamid Dbaiba” met today, Wednesday, with notables and wise men of the Tabu, members of the Municipal and Social Council in Murzuq and representatives of civil society organizations in the city, in the presence of a member of the House of Representatives from the city, “Mohamed Lino”.

During the meeting, which was attended by the Ministers of Finance and State for Cabinet Affairs and the Prime Minister, Dbaiba stressed the steps that must be taken to reach peace in the city, and gave an example of the experience of Tawergha and Misrata in national reconciliation.

Al-Dbaiba explained that extending security is the responsibility of the government, but it must be parallel to the steps of national reconciliation, stressing that completing this thorny file will be a fundamental task for the national unity government.

The heads of the Council of Notables and Elders of the Tabu and the Social Council of the city of Murzuq affirmed their readiness and desire for a comprehensive reconciliation between the people and the Tabu living in the city, with their demand to provide the necessary services to the residents.

Al-Dbaiba issued his instructions to hold a meeting tomorrow between the wise and notables with the committee formed by the decision of the Council of Ministers to follow up on the situation in Murzuq.

Source: Libyan News Agency