Libyan authorities have arrested a Nigerian woman and her Ghanaian husband over the alleged torture and starvation of an orphaned child to death in Tripoli. The couple was arrested on Wednesday, ...

Libya has faced deep instability since the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi’s dictatorial rule in 2011 - AMR NABIL/AP Libya will introduce morality police in the capital to enforce “modesty” and clamp ...

In Libya, women played an unsung role in the uprising that toppled dictator Moammar Gadhafi. Now, they are seeking increased opportunities in the... In Tripoli, Libya, women celebrate the revolution ...

Libyan authorities should seize a historic opportunity to promote and protect women?s rights as the country transitions from four decades of dictatorship, Human Rights Watch said in a new report ...

A draft law promises stronger protections for women, but political violence, militia dominance and a paralyzed judiciary keep survivors unprotected and embolden attacks on women who speak out. This ...

Libya's administration in Tripoli is stepping up efforts to fend off European influence and protect Islamic social values, with a new "morality police" set to start operating in December. The morality ...

BENGHAZI, Libya, July 5 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency is part of a UN mission deployed in the eastern Libyan port of Benghazi to assist civilians affected by the conflict. The small UNHCR team ...