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SRSG Ghassan Salame Briefing to the Security Council - 18 November 2019
Libyan journalists, activists and social media influencers meet in Cairo and agree to combat hate...
UNSMIL condemns continuous attacks on health sector including field hospitals and health workers;...
Three months after the kidnapping of MP Sergewa, UNSMIL calls for her immediate releases and all...
FAO & WFP Joint News Release: FAO & WFP MARK WORLD FOOD DAY IN LIBYA
UNSMIL shocked by attack on a civilian-populated area in Tripoli killing young children
Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya El Hillo condemns increasing attacks on civilians, calls for the...
UNSMIL appalled by an airstrike targeting the Equestrian Club in Tripoli’s Janzour, reportedly...
UNSMIL expresses alarm at continued attempt by parallel authorities to divide Libya’s National Oil...
UNSMIL statement on threats against the Ministry of Finance

Libyan journalists, activists and social media influencers meet in Cairo and agree to combat hate speech

CAIRO/TRIPOLI, 13 November 2019 - A group of leading Libyan journalists, bloggers and social media influencers attended a workshop on “Combating Hate Speech and Ethics of Journalism”, held in Cairo last week.

13 Nov 2019

UNSMIL condemns continuous attacks on health sector including field hospitals and health workers; denies accusations of receiving nor sharing field hospitals coordinates

TRIPOLI, 25 October 2019 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) strongly condemns attacks on all civilian targets including health facilities and medical personnel.

25 Oct 2019

Facilitated by UNMSIL, media professionals and social media influencers agree on Ethical Principles to counter Hate Speech in Libyan Media

TRIPOLI, 12 September 2019 – In an UNSMIL-organized seminar to counter hate speech, incitement, and disinformation in Libya media, participants agreed on a set of governing principles to promote ethical journalism and activism on social media platforms.

12 Sep 2019

Remarks of SRSG Ghassan Salamé to the United Nations Security Council on the situation in Libya- 4 September 2019

Video link: http://bit.ly/2lykZyq

Mr. President,

Allow me to congratulate the Russian Federation for its Presidency of the Security Council this month.

04 Sep 2019

UNSMIL: latest attacks on Mitiga Airport, a direct threat to the lives of civilian passengers; perpetrators will face accountability

01 Sep 2019

UNSMIL shocked by attack on a civilian-populated area in Tripoli killing young children

Tripoli, 14 October 2019 - Once again, innocent children pay the ultimate price.

14 Oct 2019

Three months after the kidnapping of MP Sergewa, UNSMIL calls for her immediate releases and all victims of enforced disappearance in Libya

TRIPOLI/ 17 October, 2019 - Three months ago, Siham Sergewa, an elected member of the House of Representatives, was seized at night from her home in Benghazi. Since her violent abduction by armed men, Ms. Sergewa’s fate remains unknown.

17 Oct 2019

SRSG Ghassan Salame Briefing to the Security Council - 18 November 2019

Mr. President

Members of the Security Council,

18 Nov 2019