al-Kaniyat

List

Reference number LIB0074
Type Company
List name UK List
Programs Libya
Remark The al-Kaniyat milita is designated on the basis that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the militia has committed serious human rights abuses and committed violations of international humanitarian law. There are reasonable grounds to suspect that the al-Kaniyat militia was responsible for enforced disappearances, torture and killings which resulted in eight mass graves being uncovered in Tahouna. There are reasonable grounds to suspect that the militia has been involved in activities that threatened the peace, stability, and security of Libya and undermined its transition to a democratic, peaceful and independent country.
Added 13.05.2021

Names

Name al-Kaniyat
Name 7th Brigade
Name 9th Brigade
Name Al-Kani militia
Name Kani Brigade
Name Kaniat
Name Kanyat
Name Tarhuna 7th Brigade
Name Tarhuna Brigade
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