Libya

particularly susceptible to human traffickers and drug smuggling. Ever since the deterioration of the government’s control of Libya, organized crime has exploded at a rate never seen before in the Middle East. Migrant, drug, and arms smuggling have become pervasive in this strategic location. With rugged geography and the ability to control illicit trade routes to Europe and East Africa, Libya has become a much disputed land and safe haven for terrorist groups such as AQIM. (Global…

function properly. Little did they know that Gaddafi played a pivotal role in rebuilding the nation of Libya. Gaddafi was able to overthrow the monarchy and declared the Jamahirya, (a republic of the masses in which political power was to be passed to the people), the revolutionary army officer achieved what no sovereign before him had accomplished (Khadra). Gaddafi’s four decade allowed Libya to remain a stable nation and was able to resolve conflicts between tribal leaders. The NATO…

English is taught as a foreign language in Libya, where the mother tongue is Arabic. In other words English is not an official language in Libya and it is not used as a medium of instruction in Education. It is thought that studying in the mother tongue is easier than in another language and it not used in delivering lectures. The current education system consists of three main stages: basic, intermediate, and higher education.. In the field of second or foreign language learning there are…

Expertise, Understanding, and Awareness: Libya Edward. K. Kosso ALC 13B3 006-17 Cultural Expertise, Understanding, and Awareness: Libya Libya is a country situated in the Maghreb region of Northern Africa, nearly all of the nation’s land mass is within the Sahara Desert. It’s bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. Tripoli is the Capital city of Libya. According to the Central…

Secretary announces that “The Scottish government will allow Al-Megrahi to be released from custody and returned to Libya, because of his failing health.” (Bioterrorism Week, 2011, p.25). August 2, 2010- A group of U.S. Senators investigate rumors Al-Megrahi was released as a part of a deal to allow British Petroleum (BP) to drill off the coast of Libya. May 20, 2012- Ali Al-Megrahi dies in Libya, claiming his innocence. Theories behind the attack of Pan Am flight 103. Pan Am flight 103 had 189…

I. Introduction In 2011, Operation Unified Protector was a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) operation that performed air strikes over Libya, destabilizing the country and enabling the execution of Libya’s dictator of 42 years, Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) justified the Libya Intervention for NATO allies on the grounds of a humanitarian threat thought to occur at the direction of Gaddafi. However, the humanitarian crisis never occurred. Thus, I…

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someone’s freedom away. Many of Nigerian refugees are being sold against their very own will in auctions in the northern African country known as Libya. Libya is very well-known country to hold slave auctions and many of them are coming from the Libyan capital, Tripoli. These Nigerian Refugees are being captured and, horrifically, sold as slaves in Libya. This is an absolute violation of their human rights, according to the Universal Declaration of Human Right, ‘’no one shall be held in slavery…

system on the people. The Arab spring began with the Tunisian Revolution then many other Arab countries followed Tunis, as what Libya did. The Libyan and the French Revolution had many differences as well as similarities, and both resulted in a success and as a failure. Libya and the French revolution had a big time gap between them which led to many differences. Libya…

argued that, as Tunisia was only a few miles away from Sicily, it had a right to Tunisia due to proximity . Since Italy was denied Tunisia, they looked to Libya. Libya was still under the control of the Ottoman Turks, and was nominally an Ottoman province in the 20th Century. But the Ottoman’s exerted very limited control over it. Italy saw Libya as the ideal colony due to its proximity and the fact that it had a Mediterranean coast . The concept at the time, which is quite a communist…