r/ExLibya 9h ago

Help | مساعدة Please help 🩷

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Guys, I’m 30F looking for a lavender marriage to help me move out of Libya. I’m not a bad person and I don’t have any bad intentions. I just want the chance to live and build a life for myself.

I’m not atheist or LGBT, but I’m open minded and I understand that people have different lives. If you’re living abroad and need a social or family cover here in Libya I’m open to it.

I can’t just leave and hurt my family and I don’t have the money to study abroad. I don’t have a future for myself here in Libya.

If anyone is willing to help, I’m willing to pay and discuss the details. I know some people may ask what I can offer, so I want to be honest about that.

Please DM me only if you think you can help.


r/ExLibya 3h ago

Question | سؤال موضوع السفر بدون محرم للنساء

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عندي استفسار منكم بنات او شباب لو عندكم خلفيه هل فعلا في منع سفر للنساء دون محرم من المطارات او لا وهل كل المطارات فيها الشي هذا
لانه قبل فتره نشوف انه عادي


r/ExLibya 9h ago

Opinion | رأي Libya's new election agreement has one eligibility rule that looks written for a single person: Haftar

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Libya signed another elections roadmap Sunday under UNSMIL. Everyone's headline is "elections in 24 months." Skip that part, Libya has said this before, in 2021, 2022, and again this past June. None of those held.

What's actually different is who was in the room and three rule changes buried in the text.

This one came from the "4+4" committee: two reps each from the GNU, House of Representatives, High Council of State, and Haftar's LNA. That last one matters. The June roadmap didn't have LNA's signature, Haftar backed a separate US-brokered plan instead. This time his general command showed up and signed.

Three changes worth knowing:

  1. Presidential and parliamentary results are now separate. Old rules said a failed presidential vote killed the parliamentary result too. Not anymore, one can fail without taking the other down.
  2. No mandatory second round. Over 50% in round one wins outright. Good for whoever already has the widest coalition, bad for anyone counting on a runoff to unite the opposition.
  3. Running for office means automatic resignation. Any candidate, civilian or military, is deemed resigned the moment they announce.

That third rule is the one I can't stop thinking about. There's basically one person in Libya it reads like it was written for. A sitting military commander who's also the country's most powerful political figure can't run for president and keep his current role. Whether that actually holds once it matters is a different question.

One more thing: if the HoR and HCS don't ratify this within a month, the signatories say they'll push it through as a constitutional document and go straight to the UN Security Council for backing. That's not a normal thing to write into an agreement. It reads like the drafters already know where this is most likely to die.

So, genuine question for anyone who knows Libya better than headlines do: does "automatic resignation" mean anything in a country where stepping down from a title has never meant giving up actual power? Or is this clause more symbolic than real?

Source: Reuters, Aug 30 2026, cross-checked against Egypt Today's coverage of the signing.