Ghaith Abdul-Ahad is free

Guardian journalist freed from captivity in Libya
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad was held after crossing into country from Tunisia to cover the uprising against the Tripoli regime

Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, the Guardian correspondent who was detained by Libyan authorities a fortnight ago, has been released.

Abdul-Ahad and Andrei Netto, a correspondent for the Brazilian newspaper O Estado de S Paulo, were picked up in the coastal town of Sabratha on 2 March then moved to a prison on the outskirts of the capital, Tripoli.

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