Recent videos and photos exposing modern day slave trade market in Libya, which have laid bare the shocking reality of the selling and buying of Nigerians and other African nationals in Libya, have sparked global outrage as many have raised their voices to condemn the dastardly act.

Coalition of Civil society group during a protest against slavery of Nigerians and other Africans in Libya at the Libyan Embassy Asokoro in Abuja. Photo by Gbemiga Olamikan.

Some human right and civil society groups, led by Ace musician, Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charly Boy, Thursday, shutdown the Libyan Embassy in Abuja to protest against the slave trade in Libya.