Tag Archives: Tripoli

where is Mrs.Eman al-Obeidy?? (Eamon Gilmore still on the case)

Dear Mr. Clarke, The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D, has asked me to reply to your e-mail of 1 April concerning the case of Eman al-Obeidy. The Tánaiste is very concerned about the human rights situation in … Continue reading

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NATO Bombs Tripoli in Heaviest Strikes Yet

The strikes, within a 30-minute period around 1 a.m., caused thunderous explosions and fireballs that leapt high into the night sky, causing people in neighborhoods a mile or more away to cry out in alarm. Just as one strike ended, … Continue reading

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Libya – 10 Apr 2011, Street Fighting in Misurata

Comment: There should be no doubt these are ordinary people fighting for the rights. Rights we take for granted every day here in the west .We have an obligation to help these poor people rid themselves of the dictatorship that … Continue reading

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Libya says woman claiming rape is now free

March 28, 2011 – 8:52AM  (This man looks like  Shane Ross ) Libyan woman muzzled by regime Melee breaks out in a Tripoli hotel after guards seize a woman claiming she was raped by men loyal to Muammar Gaddafi. The … Continue reading

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Where is Mrs.Eman al-Obeidy now??

TRIPOLI, Libya — A Libyan woman burst into the hotel housing the foreign press in Tripoli on Saturday morning in an attempt to tell journalists that she had been raped and beaten by members of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s militia. After … Continue reading

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