Libyans find prison massacre grave in Tripoli

A mass grave containing the remains of 1,270 inmates killed by the regime of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in a 1996 prison massacre was uncovered today.

Libyans find prison massacre grave in Tripoli
Sun, 25 Sep, 2011 - 16:42

A mass grave containing the remains of 1,270 inmates killed by the regime of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in a 1996 prison massacre was uncovered today.

The site was found near Tripoli’s Abu Salim prison, where the victims were killed on June 26, 1996, after protesting at conditions at the facility.

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CourtsLibyaPlace: TripoliPlace: Tripoli’sPlace: Abu Salim prisonPerson: LibyansPerson: Muammar GaddafiPerson: DrPerson: Ibrahim Abu SahimaEvent: 1996 prison massacre
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