Libya Security Monitor: 25 September 2024

This week we look at the abduction of a journalist in Benghazi and Koury's visit to Rome and the IRINI HQ.

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Libyan Actors

Journalist abducted by ISA in the east

On 18 September, Libyan journalist Ikram Rajab was arbitrarily arrested by the Internal Security Agency (ISA) from her house in Benghazi. Libyan Crime Watch (LCW) said she had posted on her Facebook account that she was being followed by cars belonging to...read more

International Actors

Koury stresses importance of Libya arms embargo as she visits IRINI HQ

On 18 September, acting UN Envoy to Libya Stephanie Koury visited Rome, Italy. She met with Pasquale Ferrara, Director General for Political Affairs and Security of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They discussed recent developments in Libya, in particular the...read more

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