Libya

President Barack Obama of the US, Prime Minister David Cameron of the UK, and President Nicolas Sarkozy of France have written a joint letter to The Times of London, the International Herald Tribune and Le Figaro, vowing […]

The chips have eventually fallen in place for us to know the exact objective of the International Coalition that has been destroying Libya since the United Nations endorsed the military option as its solution to […]

The tired saying may be right after all: “Show me your friend, and I will tell you your character.” Even without weighing the long-term implications of the African Union delegation’s “Road Map for Peace,” the […]

Liberian migrant James Saah, 40, sells bottles of perfume and soap from a makeshift stall in no-man’s land between Libya and Egypt, near the Egyptian border town of Saloum. He fled Libya, where he was […]

UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie expressed “deep shock” on Wednesday at the reported drownings of 213 people in rough waters some 60 kilometres off the southern coast […]

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie on Tuesday travelled to the Tunisian-Libyan border to urge greater international support for people fleeing fighting in Libya. Almost 440,000 people have escaped the violence in Libya since mid-February, finding […]

Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has cautioned countries fighting for political change in North Africa and the Middle East to guard against exchanging freedom for bondage. In a statement issued in Accra […]

…Military superiority doesn’t always lead to political solutions… Some developments indicate that the proponents of the ongoing bombardment of Libyan infrastructure might not have fully comprehended the implications of the military option before choosing it […]