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Looking for a new life in Libya
Looking for a new life in Libya
By Sophie McBain - 16 May 14:07
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Jack Straw, rendition.
Jack Straw faces legal action over his role in rendition
By Samira Shackle - 18 April 9:10

The accusations, background, and implications explained.

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The Libyan revolution, one year on
By Sophie McBain - 17 February 18:28

A former resident of Tripoli charts the country's new journalism, justice system and civil society.

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CPJ: 46 journalists killed doing their jobs in 2011
By Press Gazette - 06 January 11:59

The Committee to Protect Journalists releases number of journalists killed whilst doing their job.

The voice of Libya's minorities
By Sophie McBain - 28 November 18:56

Gaddafi's discriminatory policies will outlive the dictator if post-revolutionary Libya defines itself solely as Arab.

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi captured in Libyan desert
By Samira Shackle - 19 November 13:37

The son and heir-apparent of the former dictator has been arrested by pro-government fighters.

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False ending
By Sophie McBain - 27 October 8:31

Muammar Gaddafi is dead but the women of Libya remain fearful.

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With Gaddafi gone, we must support the re-building of Libya
By Zamila Bunglawala - 22 October 11:22

The UK and France should offer their help in training Libyan officials.

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Gaddafi's death: pick of the comment
By Samira Shackle - 21 October 16:09

A selection of commentary at home and abroad.

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Justice and the death of Gaddafi
By Nelson Jones - 21 October 13:00

The colonel's killers took the law into their own hands. Does this matter?

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