Libya

What are the obligations under international law of parties to the conflict in Libya? [...] They should strictly adhere to the definition of military targets and the prohibition of indiscriminate and disproportionate …

19/009/2011 Q&A: Human rights and war in Libya Following a United Nations Security Council … 2011 to allow foreign military action against Libya, conflict still rages between al-Gaddafi’s forces … to the conflict in Libya? There is now an international armed conflict in Libya between coalition forces … ill-treated or even killed. What about reports that Libya is using ‘human shields’? Using civilians to attempt … All parties must also ensure that anyone fleeing Libya is allowed immediate access at the border - be …

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT Index: MDE 19/004/2012 12 March 2012 Libya: Continued scrutiny of human rights situation in Libya needed The following is a statement made by Amnesty International in the … contribution to efforts to documenting human rights violations and abuses by all parties during the Libya conflict as well as those committed in its aftermath. [...] We welcome the emphasis that the Commission …

19/004/2012 12 March 2012 Libya: Continued scrutiny of human rights situation in Libya needed The following … violations and abuses by all parties during the Libya conflict as well as those committed in its aftermath … while some alleged perpetrators remain outside Libya, universal criminal jurisdiction will be an important … monitoring component of the UN Support Mission in Libya.  appoint a Special Rapporteur to monitor the … the evolving human rights situation in Libya and make recommendations to assist the Libyan authorities …

The call followed reports from Amnesty International's delegation in Libya on Tuesday, which has gathered powerful testimonies from survivors of abuse at the hands of both pro-Gaddafi soldiers and rebel …

2011 Index: MDE 19/030/2011 Both sides in Libya conflict must protect detainees from torture … Both sides to the ongoing conflict in Libya must ensure that detainees in their custody are not tortured … reports from Amnesty International's delegation in Libya on Tuesday, which has gathered powerful testimonies … man from Niger who has been living and working in Libya for the past five years, told Amnesty International …

Diary Note 18 June 2010 AI Index: MDE 19/012/2010 REPORT LAUNCH 00:01 GMT WEDNESDAY 23 JUNE 2010 ‘Libya of Tomorrow’: What Hope for Human Rights? [...] The report highlights the stark contradictions between …

WEDNESDAY 23 JUNE 2010 ‘Libya of Tomorrow’: What Hope for Human Rights? ‘Libya of Tomorrow’: What Hope … an assessment of the human rights situation in Libya, focusing on flaws within Libya’s administration …

Libyan leader Colonel M’uammar al-Gaddafi to rescind this decision, allow the UNHCR to operate in Libya, and sign a memorandum of understanding with the agency. [...] The announcement by the UNHCR on 8 … agency to leave the country further highlights the urgent need to address human rights concerns in Libya in relation to the treatment of refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants. [...] The recent announcement … repeal the decision, but also to formalize the presence of the UNHCR in Libya. [...] In the absence of an asylum-system in Libya, the UNHCR has been fulfulling an essential role in conducting refugee status …

19/010/2010 9 June 2010 Allow UNHCR back into Libya Amnesty International deeply regrets the Libyan … rescind this decision, allow the UNHCR to operate in Libya, and sign a memorandum of understanding with the … urgent need to address human rights concerns in Libya in relation to the treatment of refugees, asylum-seekers … more significant given the negotiations between Libya and the EU currently taking place in Tripoli over … of irregular migration. The UNHCR has been in Libya since 1991, but operating without a formal memorandum …

Amnesty International report The Battle for Libya: Killings, Disappearances and Torture Amnesty International is releasing a new report The Battle for Libya: Killings, Disappearances and Torture on 13 … visit to Libya between 26 February and 28 May 2011, including to the cities of al-Bayda, Ajdabiya, Brega, Benghazi, Misratah and Ras Lanouf. [...] Amnesty International delegates returned to Libya in late … released at the same time as Amnesty International hands over its Human Rights Agenda for Change for Libya to the new authorities, setting out what the organization believes to be the key priorities to ensure …

Amnesty International report The Battle for Libya: Killings, Disappearances and Torture Amnesty … International is releasing a new report The Battle for Libya: Killings, Disappearances and Torture on 13 September … on Amnesty International’s fact-finding visit to Libya between 26 February and 28 May 2011, including … Lanouf. Amnesty International delegates returned to Libya in late August, days before opposition forces stormed … hands over its Human Rights Agenda for Change for Libya to the new authorities, setting out what the organization …

economic to remain fully operational, barely coping to respond situation in the country. [...] IOM/LIBYA 13 HUMANITARIAN NEEDS OVERVIEW 2022 1.2 Shocks and impact of the crisis Impact on people According …

CYCLE 2022 NEEDS OVERVIEW ISSUED DECEMBER 2021 LIBYA 01 HUMANITARIAN NEEDS OVERVIEW 2022 About Get the … COVER on behalf of the humanitarian system MMC /LIBYA. w w w . u n o c h a . o r g / l i b y a www.twitter … www.humanitar ianresponse. info/en/ operations/libya Humanitarian InSight supports decision- makers by … CHILDREN WITH DISABILITY 1.5M 24% 30% 15% UNHCR/LIBYA 04 Severity of needs: current MINIMAL STRESS SEVERE … of the crisis and humanitarian conditions NRC/ LIBYA 10 PART 1: IMPACT OF THE CRISIS AND HUMANITARIAN …

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to report on the human rights situation in Libya. [...] Amnesty International recognizes the challenges facing the Libyan authorities as a result of … will not be overcome without the assistance of the international community. [...] In particular, Libya needs help to reform the security and justice systems, and deal with a legacy of serious human rights … Still, Amnesty International believes that monitoring and reporting on the human rights situation in Libya by OHCHR would encourage the Libyan authorities to tackle current challenges more decisively and ensure …

edge: Ongoing human rights violations and abuses in Libya Amnesty International is alarmed at the scale … of ongoing human rights violations and abuses in Libya perpetrated with impunity by state security forces … state-affiliated militias and non-state groups. Libya is rapidly descending into chaos as attacks against … (OHCHR) to report on the human rights situation in Libya. Amnesty International recognizes the challenges … of the international community. In particular, Libya needs help to reform the security and justice systems …

MDE 19/006/2012 Date: 29 March 2012 Amnesty International comment on Council of Europe report on Libya migrants boat deaths Amnesty International specialists in Brussels and London are available for interview …

International comment on Council of Europe report on Libya migrants boat deaths Amnesty International … sea of 63 migrants and asylum-seekers fleeing Libya. The report suggests that NATO and some European …

Libya: Trial begins against government critics As the trial opens against 12 men detained in connection with a planned demonstration against the authorities in February 2007, Amnesty International calls …

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement Libya: T rial begins against government critics As … described the arrest in a telephone interview for the Libya al-Mostakbal news website. He said that, on the … international standards for fair trials. Background In Libya journalists, writers and political activists who … a refugee in Switzerland and only returned to Libya in September 2006, after being issued a passport … continue the struggle for a ‘‘modern, democratic Libya’’. …