Libya | Eight officials jailed as part of investigation into dams' deadly collapse
Libya's chief prosecutor said Monday he ordered the detention of eight current and former officials pending his investigation into the collapse of two dams.
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Libya's chief prosecutor said Monday he ordered the detention of eight current and former officials pending his investigation into the collapse of two dams.
Seven employees of Montreal-based security giant GardaWorld languished in detention for nearly two months after their arrest earlier this year by a powerful Libyan militia.
Libya has been split since 2014 between rival governments in the east and west backed by various militia forces and international patrons.
Libya has been split since 2014 between rival governments in the east and west backed by various militia forces and international patrons.
Libya is politically divided between east and west and public services have crumbled since a 2011 NATO-backed uprising that prompted years of conflict.