Libya

Ground Report

• Libya: Ground Report

International Treaties

1. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 2002

2. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

3. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

4. Geneva Convention III 

5. Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions 

Regional Treaties

1. African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights 

2. Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights

3. Agreement for the Establishment of the African Rehabilitation Institute 

4. African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child  

5. Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights

Domestic Law

1. Constitution of Libya (2011)

2. Libyan Penal Code (1953) (Unofficial English Translation)

Books/Articles /Documents/ Research Papers / Workshops / Publications

• Australian Government: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, ‘DFAT Country Information Report Libya (DFAT, 14 December 2018)
• Hilmi M. Zawati, ‘The Challenge of Prosecuting Conflict-Related Gender-Based  Crimes under Libyan Transitional Justice’ (2014) 10(5) JILIR 
• Human Rights Watch, ‘World Report 2012: Libya – Events of 2011’ (HRW) 
• Sarah Chynoweth, ‘’More Than One Million Pains’’: Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys on the Central Mediterranean Route  to Italy’ (Women’s Refugee Commission, 2019) 

Website ​

• Human Rights Watch, ‘EU/NATO: Europe’s Plan Endangers Foreigners in Libya’ (HRW, 6 July 2016)