Libya's parliament speaker Nouri Abu Sahmain attends the 25th Arab Summit in Kuwait City, March 25, 2014. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan authorities are investigating an incident, captured on video and circulated on Facebook, in which the country's most powerful man was grilled by an unknown questioner about why two women visited his house at night.
The Attorney General's office said on Wednesday it was looking into the suspected wrongful arrest of the official, parliamentary president Nouri Abu Sahmain, but also into possible 'moral crimes'.
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