{"id":26074,"date":"2017-11-29T17:20:17","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T16:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viva-naija.com\/?p=26074"},"modified":"2017-11-29T17:20:17","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T16:20:17","slug":"the-tragedy-of-the-slave-trade-in-libya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viva-naija.com\/the-tragedy-of-the-slave-trade-in-libya\/","title":{"rendered":"The tragedy of the slave trade in Libya"},"content":{"rendered":"

The news has been raging for days and I still have no words. My heart is heavy, my soul is broken, and my brain cannot comprehend it. Running in search of a better life, black people are being sold, captured and enslaved by their own brothers. I know Libyans think they’re superior because they’re a few shades lighter, but the sights of the slave trade in Libya that we’ve seen in the last few days have been horrific.<\/p>\n

So instead, I will stick to what I know: these are some of the images that have come out of Libya.<\/p>\n