Thank you Mr Vice-President.
First let me thank the FFM for your vital work highlighting the serious human rights violations and abuses that have taken place in Libya since 2016. We regret your Mission were unable to visit the entire country and did not have access to places of detention.
Mr Chairman, your findings are deeply concerning. In particular, we were alarmed that crimes against humanity may have taken place. The Libyan authorities must put an end to these violations and hold perpetrators to account.
As you said this morning, this is crucial for reconciliation and transitional justice. The participation of an active civil society is fundamental for Libya's path towards lasting peace. We urge Libya to clarify a transparent, proportionate and consistent registration process to allow civil society to operate freely and securely.
We welcome Libya's initiative to table a resolution at the Council this session, including its request for capacity building and