Libya must protect demonstrators from 'out of control' militias or risk new bloodshed

Headline Title: Libya must protect demonstrators from 'out of control' militias or risk new bloodshed 21 November 2013 The Libyan authorities must actively protect protesters from attacks by armed militia during ongoing demonstrations this week or risk further bloodshed, Amnesty International said today.The Head of the Tripoli Local Council has called on Tripoli’s residents to pursue a general strike until all armed groups leave the city. Large demonstrations are planned for this Friday in Tripoli’s Al Quds Square. Activists have also called for demonstrations outside militia…

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