Reports

Tunis, 1 April 2017 – From 1 March to 31 March 2017, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 24 civilian casualties - 20 deaths and 4 injuries - during the conduct of hostilities…

As we celebrate International Women's Day, I think of the courageous Libyan women who played a key role in sparking the 2011 revolution. Today, women play a pivotal role in preserving their families’ freedom from fear…

On 16 February 2017, the military in eastern Libya issued Decree No. 6 of 2017 restricting Libyan women under the age of 60 from travelling abroad without a legal male guardian ‘muhram’. The decree was frozen…

Libya - IOM has held a five-day training for managers and staff of Libyan detention centres on The Promotion and Protection of Migrants’ Human Rights inside the Detention Centres. The training was designed to build the capacity…

Order in Eastern Region Requires Male Guardian for Travel (Tunis) – Officials in eastern Libya should immediately repeal an order, issued on February 16, 2017, that bans women under age 60 from traveling abroad unless they are…

Executive Summary The Rapid Food Security Assessment was implemented by Voluntas Advisory together with Diwan Market Research on behalf of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide up-to-date-information on critical food related needs of displaced…

By Iffat Idris, University of Birmingham 1. Overview The literature on gender equality, development and security suggests that sustainable peace and successful long-term development are linked to gender equality policies (Selimovic & Larsson, 2014: 5). UN Security Council…

2017 Requirements: US$14,976,800 After five years of conflict, the Libyan people are experiencing a steady deterioration in the humanitarian situation, with a reported increase in grave protection and human rights violations. An estimated 1.33 million people, including…

Fighting Traps Families (Tunis, November 2, 2016) – Civilians have been trapped for months in a neighborhood of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, by fighting between the Libyan National Army (LNA) and Islamist militias that form…

IOM Libya Releases Special Report on Displaced Female Migrants Libya - IOM Libya’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) has released a special Flow Monitoring Analytical report presenting a demographic and socio-economic profile of female migrants in Libya. Results were…