Libya: Lift restrictions on media and facilitate relief efforts in wake of catastrophic floods

By Amnesty International

The Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF), an armed group in de facto control of eastern Libya including the flood-ravaged city of Derna, must immediately lift all undue restrictions imposed on media and facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to all affected communities, said Amnesty International. On 18 September, LAAF increased restrictions on journalists after thousands […] The post Libya: Lift restrictions on media and facilitate relief efforts in wake of catastrophic floods appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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