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Human Rights Report on Civilian Casualties - May 2016

Tunis, 1 June 2016 – From 1 May to 31 May 2016, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 70 civilian casualties, including 24 deaths and 46 injuries, during the conduct of hostilities across Libya.

01 Jun 2016

“Southern Libya towards Reconciliation, Peace and Development” Round-Table Convenes in Tunis

Tunis, 31 May 2016 - Thirty leading figures from southern Libyan, representing various national and local institutions, gathered yesterday in the Tunisia capital to attend a three-day round-table, from 30 May to 01 June, to discuss the region’s major challenges and the way forwar

31 May 2016

Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya Condemns the Shelling of Benghazi Medical Centre

29 May 2016 - Humanitarian Coordinator and Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Ali Al-Za’tari strongly condemns the rocket shelling of the Benghazi Medical Centre (BMC).

30 May 2016

Stabilization Facility for Libya Endorses Benghazi, Obari and Kikla for a Quick Assessment

27 May 2016

Martin Kobler: ‘National Harmony’ Initiative is a Positive Step

Tunis, 27 May 2016 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler, says that the ‘National Harmony’ initiative presented by the group of House of Representatives members from southern Libya, is

27 May 2016

Training Workshop for Libyan Women on UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, Commences Today

Twenty representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists, from diverse backgrounds representing all areas of Libya gathered in Monastir, Tunisia to attend a three-day training workshop, from 25 to 27 May 2016, on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on women and peace and security.

25 May 2016

UNSMIL and UNDP Train HNEC Staff in logistical support skills

24 May 2016 – Twenty four electoral staff from Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) completed today a workshop on Logistical support in electoral operations administered by the UN Electoral Support Team to Libya, which brings together resources from UNSMIL and the Un

25 May 2016

IOM and UNHCR coordinate Technical Workshop on Saving Lives at Sea in Libya

Libya – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) organized a Technical workshop and coordination meeting for Libyan partners on saving lives of migrants at sea on 24-25 May in Tunis.

25 May 2016