Reports

NEW YORK/ BENGAZI, Libya 27 August - UNICEF has delivered 23,000 bottles of water for the emergency use in Tripoli as the situation is expected to worsen in the Libyan capital. An additional 90,000 bottles of…

Libyan rebels say they have captured the coastal town of Bin Jawad after several days battling fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhafi. The anti-Gadhafi forces say they seized the town on Sunday. Bin Jawad is about 520 kilometers…

LONDON, Aug 28 (KUNA) -- Desperate efforts are under way to avert a humanitarian disaster in Libya following the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi's regime, it was reported here Sunday. Britain has contributed 3 million pounds to provide…

Tripoli, August 28 The situation remains very tense in Tripoli despite the fact that more areas of the city are becoming accessible to medical aid. Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has started working in medical…

Evidence of War Crimes Before Tripoli Fell (Tripoli, August 28, 2011) – Evidence indicates that forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi killed at least 17 detainees in a makeshift prison as rebel forces began advancing on the neighborhood…

Britain will provide urgent humanitarian support including medical help, food & other basic supplies for thousands of people affected by the conflict in Libya. International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell made the announcement today. This new support, which comes…

I. Highlights/key priorities Intensification of the conflict has resulted in deep concerns regarding the protection of civilians Disruption to water supplies in and around Tripoli Significant increase in war - wounded exceeds the capacity of medical system Media reports of…

1 SITUATION Access within the northern part of Eastern Libya remains open. Access constraints continue to exist to the South and West of Ajdabia. Misrata remains inaccessible by road with logistics support only possible by sea. The…

Emma Mumford, Save the Children’s humanitarian advisor on Libya said: Wednesday 24 August 2011 “The upsurge in violence in Tripoli over the past few days poses grave danger to children living in the city. We are already hearing…

Deadly Explosive Remnants of War in Libya Libya faces a significant Mine and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) threat following the recent conflict, there are serious humanitarian challenges due to Unexploded and Abandoned Ordnance, newly laid landmines,…