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Gaddafi's body was displayed alongside that of his son Mutassim, who was killed by Misratan fighters after his capture in Sirte on 20 October 2011. The younger Gaddafi's body was removed from the refrigerator for burial at the same time as his father's, on 24 October 2011. [39]
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi [pron 1] (c. 1942 – 20 October 2011) was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969 until his assassination by the rebel forces of the National Liberation Army in 2011.
An engineer who was arrested in early April, died a few days later as a result of torture. His body delivered to family in sealed box. Abdul Jalil al-'Arif, April 1980, Rome. A successful business man who was a victim of Gaddafi's campaign of "physical liquidation" of opponents abroad. Naji bu Hawiya Khlyif, April 1982. A student who was ...
[38] [39] Gaddafi became a bogeyman for Western governments, [2] who presented him as the "vicious dictator of an oppressed people". [9] For these critics, Gaddafi was "despotic, cruel, arrogant, vain and stupid," [40] with Pargeter noting that "for many years, he came to be personified in the international media as a kind of super villain." [41]
Correa demanded that the UN investigate Gaddafi's death as well as the death of Mutassim Gaddafi and the earlier deaths of Saif al-Arab Gaddafi and two of Gaddafi's grandchildren in Tripoli. [76] Uruguay – President Jose Mujica said that Gaddafi's death "seems that nation have no right to self-determination." [77]
The Libyan Civil War began on 15 February 2011 as a chain of civil protests and later evolved into a widespread uprising against the regime of Muammar Gaddafi.On 25 February, most of eastern Libya was reported to be under the control of protesters and rebel forces. [1]
Dahmer would lure victims back to his apartment to give them drug-laced drinks and sexually assault them once they died. He would also dismember their bodies and keep "souvenirs" like body parts ...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the eldest son of the dictator, tried to resolve the issue via his Gaddafi International Foundation for Charity Associations circa 2007. [11] The Libyan government said in 2009 that the killings took place amid confrontation between the government and rebels from the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group , and that allegedly some ...