Libya: The Internal Security Agency intensifies crackdown on freedom of expression

By Amnesty International

The Libyan authorities must order an end to the persecution of young Libyans by militiamen and security agents under the guise of protecting “Libyan and Islamic values” and uphold their right to freedom of expression, Amnesty International said today after the publication of alarming videos in which detainees “confess” under apparent duress to spreading “contempt” […] The post Libya: The Internal Security Agency intensifies crackdown on freedom of expression appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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