Protests erupt in Libya’s Tripoli as anger grows over power cuts
- Protesters shut roads and the foreign ministry in Tripoli as a civil disobedience campaign over power cuts spreads to more areas.
- Protesters in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, have shut down roads and public buildings across the city as a civil disobedience campaign, launched over prolonged power cuts and high electricity rates, spread to more districts.
- Crowds blocked the coastal road in Janzour, west of Tripoli, late on Sunday, and gathered outside the West Tripoli power station, closing the local municipal council building in protest at the prolonged outages.
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- Protesters shut roads and the foreign ministry in Tripoli as a civil disobedience campaign over power cuts spreads to more areas.
- Protesters in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, have shut down roads and public buildings across the city as a civil disobedience campaign, launched over prolonged power cuts and high electricity rates, spread to more districts.
- Crowds blocked the coastal road in Janzour, west of Tripoli, late on Sunday, and gathered outside the West Tripoli power station, closing the local municipal council building in protest at the prolonged outages.
Sources: Al Jazeera