nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/f375b038fd7f5024 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 260529s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/f375b038fd7f5024 doi eng 342 23 West, Allison Author aut “Detention Has Become an Industry in Libya” - Five Questions to Allison West West, Allison Verfassungsblog 2026-05-29 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier In May 2026, the International Criminal Court concluded its confirmation of charges hearing against Khaled El Hishri, a former senior officer of Libya's Special Deterrence Force (SDF/RADA). While the charges are directed at an individual for acts committed at Tripoli's Mitiga prison between 2014 and 2020, they emerge from a system that is much harder to disentangle. We asked Allison West, Senior Legal Advisor at European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, ECCHR, to unpack the complexities of this case and situate it within the broader struggle for justice in Libya. CC BY-SA 4.0 EU migration policy ICC Libya Libyen detention (DE-588)4035589-5 gnd Libyen Trapp, Jana Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/detention-libya-icc/ raw object