Reports

By Ban Dhayi RAS JDIR, Tunisia, 19 April 2011 – For Sabeela, 28, fleeing the fighting in Libya was particularly hazardous. Heavily pregnant, the Nigerian remained anxious about giving birth while on the seven-hour bus journey from…

First Ruling Against a State Sought to End Attacks on Civilians (Nairobi, April 19, 2011) – The African Union (AU) should put pressure on Libya to comply with the African Court’s order to halt attacks on civilians,…

UNICEF urges ceasefire to protect Misrata's civilians Food, water and medicines in short supply U.N. aid convoy heads for other towns in western Libya (Adds NATO says limits, France says underestimated Gaddafi) By Alexander Dziadosz BENGHAZI, Libya, April 19 (Reuters) -…

The international community must immediately step up humanitarian aid to the Libyan city of Misratah, Amnesty International said today, as many of its residents remained without communications, electricity and water supplies. The city has been besieged for…

18 Apr 2011 21:17 TUNIS, April 18 (Reuters) - Some 11,000 Libyans have fled a remote and mountainous western region, where government forces are fighting rebels, and crossed into Tunisia over the last week, Tunisia's state TAP…

18 April 2011 – United Nations envoys visiting Libya have reached an agreement with the authorities on setting up a humanitarian presence in the capital, Tripoli, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, while once again calling for…

London, UK, April 18, 2011 -- Fourteen humanitarian and human rights organisations have this week called on the states implementing the “no-fly zone” in Libya to commit to recording and reporting on civilian casualties in that…

18.04.2011: DanChurchAid/ACT Alliance is ready to clear the life-threatening remains of the war in Libya. Mine clearance specialists expect to start working next week ”The sooner we start working, the more human lives we can save”. This is…

Introduction The heavy and sustained use of explosive weapons in populated areas of Libya continues to cause severe suffering to civilians. Widespread concern has been voiced over the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, exemplified by…