Libya: Over 222,000 Libyan students are currently taking their final basic education certificate exams. These exams are being conducted at the same time throughout the country, including in remote and conflict-affected regions. According to the ministry's data, there are 162,724 students in the public education system, along with 52,910 from private institutions. Additional participants include [...]
Libya: Hanna Tetteh, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, highlighted the importance of the Libyan government providing legal and civil protections for women. This support is crucial for women to fulfill their ambitions and play a significant role in the country's development. Her comments were made in response to a question about [...]
Libya: Ibrahim Hadiya Al-Majbri, the Director-General of the Libyan News Agency (LANA), signed a partnership and cooperation agreement with his Moroccan counterpart, Fouad Al-Aref, Director-General of the Moroccan Arab Press Agency (MAP), in Rabat, Morocco. During the signing event, Al-Majbri highlighted that the agreement encompasses various areas of collaboration, such as news exchange, training, development, [...]
Libya: Walid Al-Arafi, the head of the media office for the Criminal Investigation Department, has reported the finding of a significant amount of narcotic pills hidden in desert trenches and wells. He announced that the joint security room operating between the Amssed and Bir al-Ashhab regions, which includes the Amssed Criminal Investigation Department, successfully confiscated [...]
Libya: The condemnation comes after the kidnapping of Mohamed El Gamati, brother of a vocal social media opposition critic of the status quo regimes of western and eastern Libya, and Mohamed Toumi, the well-known and respected lawyer and a member of the Constitutional Drafting Authority. Mohamed El Gamati, an oil engineer who reportedly does not [...]
Libya’s Interior Minister has stated that the country is now home to over 4 million undocumented migrants. He emphasized that Libya cannot handle this burden alone, as economic and security challenges continue to grow. Without better controls, he warned, the continued flow of immigrants without controls will lead to the deterioration of security and social [...]
The United Nations has warned against misinformation campaigns creating hate speech and tensions toward refugees and migrants in Libya. Public unrest has increased with calls to expel undocumented migrants. Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah stressed that Libya will not become a destination for irregular migration and urged the public not to be misled by false [...]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticized the European Union for helping Libyan forces send back more than 3,800 migrants to Libya over the past three months. During this time, at least 400 people have died or disappeared while trying to cross the sea. Judith Sunderland from HRW called the EU’s actions “appalling” and urged them [...]
The Libyan government has officially rejected any attempts to forcibly displace Palestinians from their homeland. As tensions escalate in Gaza, some international actors have proposed relocating Palestinians to other countries, but Libya has firmly stated that such displacement would be unjust and unacceptable. Libya emphasizes the right of Palestinians to remain in their land and [...]
Thailand and Myanmar are both Buddhist countries. There are a small number of Christian believers from Myanmar in Thailand, but they are divided. The few churches have had theological differences. It’s also hard for them to unite because of ethnic differences. In a different spirit, one discipleship team is [...]