To the Families of the
Victims of the Abu Salim Prison Massacre
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In three hours on June 29, 1996, 1,200 political prisoners were massacred inside Abu Salim Prison in Libya…
The victims’ families have courageously held weekly demonstrations inside of Libya, demanding answers despite great risks to their safety…
On June 26, 2010 a demonstration was held in Washington DC to commemorate the memory of the fallen victims, express solidarity with their families and demand increased international pressure on the Libyan regime to cooperate.