The government attributed the release to procedural reasons. But critics say it is because Italy depends on Libya to stem the ...

ROME (AP) — Human rights groups voiced outrage Wednesday after Italy released a Libyan warlord on a technicality, after he ...

Italy’s Interior Minister, Matteo Piantedosi, stated that Najim was repatriated to Libya due to his “social dangerousness” ...

Italy’s interior minister, Matteo Piantedosi, has stated the reason behind his country's decision to release and send home ...

Opposition parties and NGOs are demanding explanations from the Italian government after Rome released the head of Libya's judicial ...

Italy has defended its decision to deport Libyan war crimes suspect Osama Elmasry Njeem, citing his social dangerousness. Despite an ICC arrest warrant, Njeem was released by an Italian court due to ...

Italy’s interior minister says he expelled Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court because he posed a ...

Giorgia Meloni is under intense pressure to explain why Italy released an alleged Libyan general who is wanted for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Italian prime minister is ...

Njeem is a brigadier general in Libya’s Judicial Police who the ICC said is suspected of crimes against humanity and war crimes at the Mitiga Detention Centre in Tripoli. Meloni’s government depends ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) expressed its surprise at the Italian authorities' release of the head of the Judicial Police, Osama Njeem, after his arrest at the ICC's request. ICC said in a ...

Italy's government said Thursday a Libyan police chief arrested on a war crimes warrant was flown home after a court found no basis to detain him -- and he was too dangerous to remain.

The ICC warrant accused al-Masri of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Mitiga prison in Libya starting in 2015 that are punishable with life in prison. The ICC said he was accused ...