Friday, September 02, 2011

Libyan migrant workers living in fear...

Anti-Gaddafi fighters are being accused of mistreating black Africans in Libya and accusing them of fighting for the ousted dictator.

The African Union and Amnesty International have raised concerns about the treatment of prisoners saying there is potential for abuse of the detainees.

Many of them insist they are merely migrant workers.

Tripoli's new military council believe there could be more than 5,000 people detained in the capital amid fears they were mercenaries fighting on behalf of Colonel Gaddafi.

The National Transitional Council has demanded fighters refrain from abusing prisoners and insists those accused of crimes will receive a fair trial. More...

Don't miss:
  1. Open season: hunting black people in Libya... 
  2. African migrants and black Libyans put in danger by 'mercenary' propaganda...
  3. Atrocities on both sides of Libyan war as prisoners are killed and patients shot...
  4. Rebels commiting widespread racist murders in Libya... 
  5. Kenyan elders crown Gaddafi "King of Africa"
  6. How black people are treated in Iraq...
  7. Why we should beware of Libyan rebels...

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