Libyan writer arrested over Lockerbie bombing documents
Libyan writer and politician Samir Shegwara has been arrested on national security charges after publishing documents that allegedly link Libya’
International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan on Tuesday called on Libya and other nations to help arrest six men allegedly tied to a militia accused of killings and crimes in a key western town where mass graves were uncovered in 2020.
Addressing the U.N. Security Council, Khan pledged to collaborate with Libya and ICC member and non-member states to facilitate the arrests. The ICC, lacking its own police force, depends on cooperation from its 124 member states.
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