{"id":442019,"date":"2017-11-29T14:53:02","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T14:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/slave-trade-in-libya-a-mockery-of-african-unity-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2017-11-29T14:53:02","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T14:53:02","slug":"slave-trade-in-libya-a-mockery-of-african-unity-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/slave-trade-in-libya-a-mockery-of-african-unity-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"Slave Trade in Libya a mockery of African Unity \u2013 Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/President-Akufo-Addo-SDG-1-1170x659-475x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"> <\/aside>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo has said the alleged slave auction in Libya makes nonsense of the so called solidarity of African nations grouped in the African Union (AU), of which Libya is a member.<\/p>\n<p>Footage of men being auctioned off as slaves in Libya\u00a0has been met with\u00a0outrage and\u00a0the UN Secretary-General\u00a0has\u00a0called\u00a0on the international community to \u201cunite in fighting this scourge\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Libyan government has since launched an investigation into the matter.<\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo in a statement on Social media, condemned the slave auctions, reported widely by International media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current slave auctions of Africans in Libya are not only gross and scandalous abuses of human rights, but are also mockeries of the alleged solidarity of African nations grouped in the African Union (AU), of which Libya is a member,\u201d President Akufo-Addo stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&appId=1136575713042949&version=v2.3\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.6\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Akufo-Addo has said the alleged slave auction in Libya makes nonsense of the so called solidarity of African nations grouped in the African Union (AU), of which Libya is a member. Footage of men being auctioned off as slaves in Libya\u00a0has been met with\u00a0outrage and\u00a0the UN Secretary-General\u00a0has\u00a0called\u00a0on the international community to \u201cunite in fighting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":425525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Slave Trade in Libya a mockery of African Unity \u2013 Akufo-Addo - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/slave-trade-in-libya-a-mockery-of-african-unity-akufo-addo\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Slave Trade in Libya a mockery of African Unity \u2013 Akufo-Addo - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"President Akufo-Addo has said the alleged slave auction in Libya makes nonsense of the so called solidarity of African nations grouped in the African Union (AU), of which Libya is a member. 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