Libya: Opposition Leadership Under Strain
Killing of rebel commander puts pressure on Benghazi administration to rein in militias.
Killing of rebel commander puts pressure on Benghazi administration to rein in militias.
What purpose do they serve and is there a danger of them turning into show trials?
Opposition sympathisers acknowledge commander’s death was a setback but insist it has not affected morale.
After the eurphoria of the revolution, there’s disappointment at the pace of change, with country’s institutions proving difficult nuts to crack.
Authorities need to stop confusing all practicing Muslims with radical minority, newspaper editor says.
Amnesty International expert describes effects of continuing campaign against anyone the government sees as potential subversive.
Signs that many doubt the protest movement will achieve its demands of sweeping reforms.
Middle East expert Rime Allaf looks at the implications of an unprecedented meeting of activists in Damascus.
Preaching that one ethnic group is more important than others carries great risks for fragile state, media expert warns.