VOICED: Boxing punches back in Libya after Kadhafi ban

In Tripoli, young Libyans are rediscovering boxing after a 30-year ban under Gaddafi's rule. Idris, a former professional boxer, reflects on the challenges faced during the ban and the current obstacles for aspiring boxers. Despite the lack of modern facilities and trainers, the new generation is determined to compete internationally. Since Gaddafi's fall, many young Libyans have turned to boxing as a peaceful pursuit, aiming to make a mark in international competitions.

What was the reason given by the former Libyan leader for banning boxing?

What impact did the capture and killing of Memorial Adelphian have on young Libyans?