Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign

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| country = Libya

| name = The Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign

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| logo = Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign (logo).png

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| founded = February 2011

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| successor = Democratic Party

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| ideology = Secularism
UN control of Libya until elections
Establishment of a truth and reconciliation commission for Libya

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The Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign was a secular political group during the Libyan Civil War. It established the Democratic Party (Libya) in July 2011.{{cite book|author=IBP, Inc.|title=Libya Electoral, Political Parties Laws and Regulations Handbook - Strategic Information, Regulations, Procedures|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4PmaCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA47|date=June 2015|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-1-5145-1723-9|pages=47–}}{{self-published source|reason=Lulu.com is a self-publishing platform|date=June 2022}}{{cite web| url = https://www.wsj.com/articlesSB10001424053111903341404576479730765330232?mod=WSJEUROPE_hpp_sections_opinion| title = Libya's Unraveling position| publisher = The Wall Street Journal| author = Ranj Alaaldin| date = 31 July 2011}}

It supported the Separation of Church and State with Freedom of conscience as the best way to defeat Extremism and Al-Qaeda{{cite web | url= http://libyanfreedomdemocracycampaign.com/#/defeat-al-qaida/4551090578 | title= How to defeat Al-Qaida in Libya | author= Libyan Freedom and Democracy Campaign Web Site | url-status= dead | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110616124903/http://libyanfreedomdemocracycampaign.com/#/defeat-al-qaida/4551090578 | archivedate= 2011-06-16 }} The group expressed doubts about

the Interim National Council (INC), and especially its composition, and proposed the alternative route of the Adrian Pelt commission. This included support for the National Transitional Council to help expedite transition to democracy, overseen by a United Nations commission.{{cite web

| url = http://www.defenceviewpoints.co.uk/articles-and-analysis/gaddafi-is-not-the-only-potential-dictator-in-libya

| title = Gaddafi is not the only potential dictator in Libya.

| author = Ahmed Shebani

| date = 18 March 2011

}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.defenceviewpoints.co.uk/articles-and-analysis/calls-for-return-of-adrian-pelt-commission-for-libya

| title = Calls for return of Adrian Pelt commission for Libya.

| author = Ahmed Shebani

| date = 15 March 2011

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The organisation also supported the deployment of UN peacekeeping forces, and the establishment of a commission similar to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa. The campaign worked with many think tanks such as the Club of Madrid, The Gorbachev Foundation and Westminster Foundation for Democracy to achieve its goals.