The Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya said continuing serious human rights violations and a culture of impunity prevailing in different parts of Libya are impeding the transition to peace, democracy and the rule of law.
The second report of the Mission documented the arrest and detention by armed groups of individuals from Sirte for expressing views about the elections or support for candidates.
Khalifa Haftar and House of Representatives’ (HoR) Speaker, Aqila Saleh, visited Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Sunday to hold discussions as part of Egypt’s support for the political process that led to forming Fathi Bashagha's government by the HoR – a government blessed by Haftar – media sources have reported.
A delegation from the Council of Notables for Reconciliation in Libya told the UNSMIL Officer-in-Charge/ Mission Coordinator Raisedon Zenenga on Sunday that elections, which should take place within six months, were the only solution to the Libyan crisis.
A statement by the UN mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said that Zenenga received the delegation and listened to their concerns over the current political situation and its impact on the lives of Libyans.
Explosive remnants of war have claimed the lives of two children and injured another in the cities of Benghazi and Sirte, says the UNICEF's Acting Special Representative in Libya, Lana Wereikat.
"UNICEF received reports that two children were killed and one child was injured due to explosive remnants of war. The children -among them 2 brothers- are 6, 7, and 16 years old. They are from Benghazi and Sirte," a statement by Wereikat on Twitter said.
A delegation from Libyan Arabs and another from Tebu who inhabit Murzuq district in south Libya have signed a reconciliation agreement at the conclusion of peace and reconciliation dialogue under the auspices of the United States (US) in Tunisia, according to US embassy in Libya.
