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

The UN Support Mission in Libya called on the Tripoli authorities Saturday to detain a war crimes suspect who was sent home by Italy despite an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.

Italian authorities released the director of a notorious detention camp who had been arrested in Turin on an ICC war crimes ...

The head of Libya's judicial police has been arrested after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant over war ...

Osama Najim, also known as Almasri, is a Libyan prison boss wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes. He was apprehended in Italy by police, then released shortly after. The episode ...

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.

Opposition parties demand explanation after Osama Almasri Najim, suspected of murder, rape and torture, released from prison ...

Osama Najim - also known as Almasri - is also the director of an infamous detention centre in Mitiga, near Tripoli, which Amnesty International says is the scene of "horrific violations committed ...