Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin basasa na Libya na 2011, Sirleaf ta kara da muryarta ga kasashen duniya wadanda suka bukaci tsohon shugaban Libya Muammar al-Gaddafi da ya daina amfani da tashin hankali da dabarun murkushe siyasa. Duk da haka, ta soki aikin soja na duniya
a Libya, yana mai cewa "zafin ba ya taimaka wa tsari ko ta wace hanya ce ta zo". Gwamnatinta daga baya ta yanke huldar diflomasiyya da Libya, tana mai cewa "Gwamnatin ta yanke shawarar ne bayan ta yi nazari a hankali kan halin da ake ciki a Libya kuma ta yanke shawarar cewa Gwamnatin Kanar Gaddafi ta rasa halatta ta yin mulkin Libya".