Libyan party chief warns of 'fake voters' due to ID card scam


  • World
  • Thursday, 05 Jul 2018

FILE PHOTO: Libyan former interim Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril talks during an interview with Reuters in Cairo, Egypt May 22, 2018. REUTERS/Aidan Lewis

TUNIS (Reuters) - The head of one of Libya's main political movements has alleged widespread fraud involving national identity cards, saying this could jeopardise elections that may be held late this year.

Mahmoud Jibril, a former interim leader of the country, called for a thorough investigation into the abuses which could also have led to hundreds of thousands of fraudulent claims for welfare payments.

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