libyan prisons

The Libyan Minister of Justice Halima Abdel Rahman stressed the need to abide by national and international human rights standards within the country's rehabilitation ins

Security forces in west Libya arrested 72 out of 151 prisoners who escaped from Mellitah prison near Zuwara city, after an armed riot last Monday.

More than 3,000 detainees have been released from government-run prisons in Libya from 2018 until 2020, the Public Prosecutor Office says.

The Libyan Attorney General's Office, in line with the Ministry of Justice and Judicial Police Apparatus, called for shutting down Al-Huda prison in Misrata city and tr

The Ministry of Justice has expressed readiness to cooperate with Sweden in developing the prison system and draw on its experience in that connection.

The Ministry of Justice of the Government of National Accord (GNA), announced on Tuesday, that the Supreme Judicial Council, on Monday, issued a decision to pardon approximately

The Supreme Judicial Council on Sunday, issued a decision to suspend the remaining lawful punishment for a number of 582 prison inmates, in implementation of the minutes of the F

Director of Human Rights and Transitional Justice of the UN Mission Antonia De Meo stressed the need to enforce respect for human rights in Libyan prisons.