The Libya Institute for Advanced Studies (LIAS) and Rory Peck Trust, have joined forces for the second time in less than a year to hold an intensive workshop for Libyan freelance journalists to enhance their professional skills and provide guidelines and training to help reporters and photojournalists protect themselves in conflict zones. 15 Libyan journalists […]
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Chaos in Libya confounds Congress
By Julian Pecquet for Al-Monitor. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Libya Business News. When it comes to Libya, even the lobbyists in Washington are part of the chaos. On paper, the internationally backed government in the east spent about $265,000 last year seeking to build […]
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Training for Independent Journalism in Libya
Rory Peck Trust and the Libyan Institute for Advanced Studies are seeking applications from Libyan freelance journalists looking to develop and sustain their careers in the news industry and strengthen their safety awareness skills. Successful applicants will receive training on various subjects, including how to pitch stories and develop strong relationships with editors, how to […]