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Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri
Coverage of Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri in the Nexus archive.
- 'The very embodiment of terror': At the ICC, chilling account of crimes committed by Libyan prison official
Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri, a Libyan prison official, provided a chilling account of crimes at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, on May 19, 2026. The testimony highlighted his role in alleged atrocities, described as 'the very embodiment of terror.'
- ‘Huge milestone’ as Libyan militia commander accused of torture to appear at ICC
A former Libyan militia commander, Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri, will appear at the International Criminal Court for a hearing on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The prosecution is a landmark step towards justice for abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from Africa. The ICC's investigation into crimes in Libya began after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.