Slavery in Libya

The world has responded with horror at images of migrant slaves auctions in Libya, which were exposed by a CNN investigation. The struggling United Nations backed Libyan government has asked for assistance from global partners to assist with illegal violations against immigrants. A demonstration by hundreds of marchers part of the 'Collective against Slavery and Concentration Camps in Libya' took place on Saturday outside the Libyan embassy in Paris, France.To assist us on this: • Itayi VIRIRI (Head, Online Communications: International Organization for Migration) • • Ottilia Maunganidze (is an international criminal law expert, legal analyst and strategist working on promoting a peaceful and prosperous Africa at the Institute for Security Studies, ISS) • • Dewa Mavhinga, the Southern Africa Director with the Africa Division at Human Rights Watch