The Latest: Macron denounces sale of migrants in Libya

Source: Associated Press


Updated 1:36 pm, Wednesday, November 22, 2017

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Latest on the flow of migrants into Europe (all times local):

8 p.m.

French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced as a "crime against humanity" the auctioning of migrants in Libya as recently seen in video footage.

Macron said Wednesday that "what has been revealed ... definitely falls into the category of trafficking of human beings."

The video, broadcast last week on CNN, showed the bidding and sale of migrant men. It drew quick condemnation, including from U.N. secretary-general Antonio Guterres, who called for an investigation.

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