UN Human Rights Council Set to Fail People of Libya

Protracted conflicts, unaccountable militias and the deterioration of general public services, are hardly making headlines, but in Libya, civilians are acutely suffering from them. Throughout the country, armed groups, some affiliated with one of the two competing governments, attacked civilians and civilian properties, abducted, disappeared, forcibly displaced, tortured and seized homes of civilians in reprisal for alleged affiliations with armed militant groups. Thousands remain in long-term arbitrary detention. Human Rights Watch documented scores of extra judicial executions of fighters and…

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