Libyan journalists slam Amnesty International’s slavery post
By Libya Herald reporters. "You can buy two people for the price of a mobile phone in Libya" said Amnesty ...
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UN chief Guterres “horrified” by Libyan slavery reports
By Zeinab Mohammed Salih. "Horrified" UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres (Photo: UN) New York, 20 November 2017: The UN secretary-general has ...
Maetig takes charge of inquiry into auctions as international fury grows over slave trading in Libya
By Libya Herald reporter. Grab from CNN video of auction of Africans outside Tripoli Tunis. 19 November 2017: Deputy Presidency Council ...
More than 17,000 modern-day “slaves” in Libya, says global report
Libya comes out as . . .being the worst country in North Africa for slavery by population figures (Photo: Global ...
Libya favoured more talks not a rush to military action in Mali: Prime Minister Zeidan
By Sami Zaptia. Zeidan favoured more talks in Mali prior to French Military action (Photo: Hosam Turkia). Tripoli, 19 January: Libya’s Prime Minister ...
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