Migrants being sold as slaves in Libya

CNN · 2.2M views · 2017 · 6:50

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Cited as evidence of slave markets in Libya, usually in arguments about Western foreign policy.

What it is

A CNN report in which Nima Elbagir witnesses migrants being auctioned as slaves at a property outside Tripoli, Libya.

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Cites prolikewh0a · 2018-10 · on “US Lawmakers Urge Canada to Snub China's Huawei in Telecoms”

>BTW, slavery STILL exists in many of those parts of the world. We know it still exists and one example is at the fault of the USA there is now open slave trade in Libya [1]. We also still have legal slavery in our prison system as a law. 500,000 dead in Iraq due to illegal wars, laughed at and claimed as 'good' [2]. Cambodia, Laos, Iraq, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Korea, Libya, the list doesn't end! The world would likely be a much better place if the USA didn't have it's fingers in everything, everywhere, nearly every country, killing people in mass , all around the world for decades [3][4]. The first chapter, the preface even, of Noam Chomsky's 'Manufacturing Consent' goes into extraordinary d

Cites m0zg · 2020-11 · on “Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided U.S.”

Yes, having a president who did not start a single war for the first time since Reagan is "favorable" to a voter such as myself. And last time I voted specifically against this: [LINK] . There are now _slave markets_ in Libya: [this video]

Cites kafkaIncarnate · 2021-09 · on “Freenet is a peer-to-peer platform for censorship-resistant communication”

Who said they "cared"? I said intercepted. They basically intercept everything, and specifically will capture everything they monitor of terrorists. > In the years since 9/11, police raids of terrorist cells in the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain have yielded countless images of hard-core child pornography. [LINK] [LINK] [LINK] [this video] I'm done with this thread. You guys are way too literal. If I cared I would find better sources, but two simple Google searches is enough for me. I have dishes to wash which is much more productive than these threads have become.