Nigerian Migrant Mercy Recounts Exploitation in Libya, Forced Blood Donations
A rescued Nigerian migrant, Mercy, shared her harrowing experience in Libya, where she was exploited and forced to donate blood monthly to her employer's sick mother. Mercy, from Kabba, Kogi State, recounted being lured to Libya for better opportunities but ended up trapped in exploitative conditions.
She revealed being confined for a year and subjected to draining her blood to cater to medical needs, highlighting the extreme exploitation faced by many migrants. Mercy's story sheds light on the dangers and abuses faced by migrants seeking better lives abroad, emphasizing the need for stronger measures to protect vulnerable individuals from such exploitation.
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