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Horrifying footage emerges of migrants being auctioned and sold as slaves
The video has been widely circulated, igniting global protests in the form of online campaigning using hashtags #LibyansAgainstSlavery and #LibyaSlaveTrade, as well as public demonstrations from cities around the world, including Paris. The horrifying revelation as confirmed by the grainy footage has also been addressed as a priority matter by the UN Secretary-General, who has called on the international community to "unite in fighting this scourge".
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"It is, therefore, not fair to assume responsibility for the consequences of this immigration, which everyone unanimously agreed that addressing this phenomenon exceeds the national capacities.
"We affirm again that the practical solution is to address the real reasons that drive people to leave their home countries, treat them and develop final solutions for them."