Arrest of Osama Najim puts spotlight on pact with Italy amid claims he used detained migrants in ‘a form of slavery’
A Libyan general wanted for alleged war crimes and violence against inmates at a prison near Tripoli has been arrested in the northern Italian city of Turin.
Osama Najim, also known as Almasri, was held on Sunday on an international arrest warrant after a tipoff from Interpol, a source at the prosecutors office for the Piedmont region confirmed.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/21/libyan-general-arrested-in-turin-on-icc-warrant-for-alleged-war-crimes
Author : Angela Giuffrida in Rome
Publish date : 2025-01-21 16:23:45
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