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Press releases
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Statement - UNSMIL Alarmed by Wave of Arbitrary Arrests Across Libya
22 Mar 2025 - Tripoli — UNSMIL is alarmed by the wave of arbitrary arrest and detentions across Libya by law enforcement and security actors. These actors are using their powers of arrest and detention to target individuals for their alleged political affiliations, to silence perceived dissent and to undermine judicial independence. -
International Women's Day 2025
08 Mar 2025 - TRIPOLI – Libyan women have a long history of significant and inspiring achievements and contributions to society across the length and breadth of this diverse and beautiful country. Today, they continue to drive progress, lead their communities, participate in governance and stand for election despite many challenges and more importantly build their communities and this country. -
07 Mar 2025 - “Accountability for International Crimes is Essential for Justice and Lasting Peace in Libya” -
04 Feb 2025 - TRIPOLI – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Advisory Committee, as part of its multi-track political initiative announced to the Security Council on 16 December 2024. -
23 Dec 2024 - Tripoli – On the 73rd anniversary of Libya's independence, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) extends heartfelt congratulations to the Libyan people. On this occasion, we celebrate not only Libya's hard-won freedom and sovereignty but also the resilience and determination of its citizens. -
20 Dec 2024 - KUFRA, Libya — A high-level United Nations delegation visited Kufra yesterday to assess the ongoing humanitarian response for Sudanese refugees. Led by UNSMIL Officer-in-Charge Stephanie Koury and Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Aeneas Chuma, the delegation included representatives from IOM, UNDP, UNFPA, UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, and WHO. -
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15 Dec 2024 - Assalamu Alaikum It has now been 8 months since I joined the United Nations Support Mission in Libya. -
10 Dec 2024 - TRIPOLI, 10 December 2024 - Today, on Human Rights Day, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) emphasises this year’s theme, “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now,” highlighting the transformative force of human rights in shaping Libya’s future. -
25 Nov 2024 - TRIPOLI, 25 November 2024 – The 16 Days of Activism against Violence against women and girls is an annual international campaign, which commences on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and ends on 10 December.
