Libya News News Libya » Social: Fake news war: in Libya, battles also rage on social media
On Libya’s front lines, fighters often hold a gun in one hand and a smartphone in the other, using their cameras in the propaganda war. Since strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive to seize ...
News Libya » Social: Hundreds protest in Libya over irregular migrants resettlement, storm UNHCR offices
Protesters accuse the UN agency of settling irregular migrants in Libya, a major transit hub for those seeking Europe.
News Libya » Social: Social media now trumps traditional family networks in Libya – my Facebook survey reached 446,000 women
When I told my family and friends I intended to pursue a PhD researching HIV awareness among married women in Libya, my home country, the reaction was not encouraging: “You’d be lucky to even get ...
News Libya » Social: UN blames online disinformation for protests outside Libya offices
The United Nations said on Friday it is deeply concerned by violent protests outside its offices in Libya this week and blamed social media for fueling disinformation about the world body's work in ...
News Libya » Social: Libya: Femicides prompt calls for stricter legislation
Within the first week of the current United Nations (UN) campaign in Libya, "16 Days of Activism against Violence Against Women and Girls," the murders of three Libyan women have made headlines.