Eye of the United Nations mission Libya said on the two are there”probable mass graves “have not yet been investigated, and may number up to 100, in A city with hundreds of Bodies have already Also found and urged Tripoli to continue the search.
The report to be presented to the UN Human Rights Council this week details how militia run Seven brothers executed and imprisoned hundreds of people Between 2016-2020, and sometimes keep in small oven-like Structures called “boxes” that were set It burns during interrogation.
Guide of kidnappings murder and torture in Tarhuna, revealed by the Independent Fact-Finding Mission (FFM), represents one of The most terrible examples of Rights violations in The turbulent period since the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
He was among the victims disabled Beside women and children mentioned in the 51-page report.
Based on on Certificates of Residents and two field visits mission found ‘Reasonable reasons’ for crimes committed by the Kaniyat militia against humanity. I selected four leaders who Share directly in they.
The Libyan authorities have already 247 bodies recovered in Mass and individual grave sites in Tarhuna area in western Libya. Many of them were still handcuffed and blindfolded.
The mission Use of satellite imagery that shows the signs of Soil disturbances among other clues to identify three new potential sites. But there can be many moreciting an existing tomb known as the “landfill” where just small portion of The site was investigated.
“According to the inside information, there might still be up to 100 like of “The mass graves have not yet been discovered,” the report said.
It is not immediately clear how The results will reflect on Libyan authorities. Libya Diplomacy mission in Geneva did not respond to the request for comment.
in one Theatre, the canyons were lined up with Tripoli government of National Accord Party but later with The eastern Libyan National Army led by the putschist General Khalifa Haftar who tried, unsuccessfully, to overthrow the administration of the Government of National Accord. During the conflict, Haftar received support from France, Egypt, Russia, and the United Arab Emirates. On the other hand, Turkey was main Supporter of Legality recognized by the United Nations government Along with Qatar. Turkey support You turned the tide of The war halted the advance of Haftar’s forces towards the capital.
The militia no longer has power in Tarhuna. surviving leaders of It is believed that the Kaniyat have fled to the regions of Eastern Libya is under the control of Haftar.
The fact-finding mission invites its conclusions on Libyan authorities to continue the search for graves. He. She also Urges them to create special court to sue international crimes.
Tracy Robinson one of The three heads in Cost of 18 people teamShe said she did not have the resources or authority to investigate the Tarhuna graves alone. “It’s the state duty She told reporters, in Geneva.
The report points out the difficulties with cooperation with Libyan authorities in The past. Diplomats and sources at the United Nations also He told Reuters that Libya had previously expressed reservations about continuing missionWhich expires This month.
Resolution is currently Before the Geneva-based council to continue the investigations for Another nine months, which is less than some had hoped for.
a decision It is expected this week, and if the members of the fact-finding mission succeed, they said they intend to provide more evidence, a final confidential report list of Suspected individuals to the Council next year.
