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Libyan former prison boss allegedly known as 'Angel of Death' faces International Criminal Court
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Libyan former prison boss allegedly known as 'Angel of Death' faces International Criminal Court

France 24 · May 19, 2026, 9:31 AM

Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.

Former prison boss Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri was "one of the worst instigators" of torture, rape and murder in Libya's notorious Mitiga prison, prosecutors told the International Criminal Court Tuesday. Judges will have 60 days to determine whether the charges against El Hishri – including 17 cou

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