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Libya's Brain Drain After 15 Years of Turmoil

Libya's Lost Generation: The Bitter Fruits of Revolution Fifteen years after Muammar Gaddafi's ouster, Libya remains in turmoil, its future as uncertain as ever.

Protests outside UN agencies and power cuts in Tripoli are symptoms of a deeper malaise – the brain drain that has seen tens of thousands of young professionals flee the country.

The stories of Sarah Mizran and Nader Elgadi, two Libyan expats who have made new lives for themselves in the UK, illustrate this trend.

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