CATEGORY: Libya

Review | Storyteller: Photography by Tim Hetherington | Imperial War Museum until 29 September 2024

An exhibition of the work of the acclaimed late photojournalist has opened in London. The recipient of the fellowship that bears his name visits

Libya’s revolution “will not stop until we have freedom”

by Alastair Sloan | 27 Jan 14

After 42 years of political oppression in Libya, it was hoped that the apparatus of Gaddafi’s regime would be dismantled after he was swept from power. Vestiges of the despot’s suffocating grip on free speech still remain, and are still being used to suppress political expression. Alastair Sloan reports