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  2. Slavery in Libya - Wikipedia

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    Slavery in Libya [1] [2] [3] has a long history and a lasting impact on the Libyan culture. It is closely connected with the wider context of slavery in North African and trans-Saharan slave trade .

  3. Obama blamed for Libyan slave trade as shocking video goes viral

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    The United States launched an operation in Libya with NATO in 2011 in an attempt to save civilians who were targeted to be massacred by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.

  4. 'A living hell': Sudanese women face rape and abuse in Libya

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    Jamila, a Sudanese woman in her mid-40s, also believed reports within the Sudanese community that a better life awaited them in Libya. She fled previous unrest in Sudan's western region of Darfur ...

  5. Trans-Saharan slave trade - Wikipedia

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    The Italians reported to the Advisory Committee of Experts on Slavery in the 1930s that all former slaves in Italian Tripolitania - slavery in Libya was since long formally abolished - were free to leave their former Arab owners if they wished, but that they stayed because they were socially depressed; and that in the oases of Cyrenaica and the ...

  6. 2022 in Libya - Wikipedia

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    Years in Libya: 2019 2020 2021 ... Slavery in Libya; References This page was last edited on 19 October 2024, at 00:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  7. Racism in Libya - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times argues that Libya has a "long history of racist violence being reported." [1] Black Africans were victims of chattel slavery in Libya until the 20th century. In the 21st century, a significant number of sub-Saharan Africans came to Libya, primarily to work as unskilled laborers.

  8. Human rights in Libya - Wikipedia

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    Human rights in Libya is the record of human rights upheld and violated in various stages of Libya's history. The Kingdom of Libya, from 1951 to 1969, was heavily influenced by the British and Y.R.K companies. Under the King, Libya had a constitution. The kingdom, however, was marked by a feudal regime.

  9. Where does slavery still exist in 2014? - AOL

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    The slavery activity is often referred to as 'trafficking in persons' and is commonly measured by the global slavery index (GSI). The GSI in the United States is estimated to be.