Almasri sentenced to 7 years and 4 months for violations of the rights of prisoners in Tripoli

The Tripoli Criminal Court has sentenced Osama Najim Almasri responsible for operations and judicial security at the Main Reform and Rehabilitation Institute in Tripoli, to seven years and four months in prison for violations of prisoners’ rights. This was reported by Libyan judicial sources cited by local media.

Investigations into torture within the facility

According to what emerged in the proceedings, the authorities received reports that inmates of the facility had been subjected to torture and cruel and degrading treatment.