FRANCIS ILAHAKAi <francisilahakai@gmail.com>
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FRANCIS ILAHAKA
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government through Ministry of Sports Cultural and Arts is working with
other international organization in order to make sure that Kenyans
working in Arabs Countries are safe.
In her remark during the official opening of lest we forget
triumph over slavery exhibition at French Culture Center in Nairobi PS
in the Ministry Ms Leah Alda Gwiyo also appealed for those travel ling
to Arabs Countries to make sure that they register with Embassies abroad
Speaking at the same venue Director Representative UNESCO Regional
office Nairobi Representative Djelid Mohhamed said that his
organization is against any form of slavery in the society
He
noted that the exhibition was developed within the frame work of UNESCOs
slave route project in collaboration with the Schomburg Center for
Research and Black Culture to mark the United Nations General Assembly's
Resolution proclaiming 2004 as The International year to commemorate
the struggle against slavery and its Abolition
Slave trade was brutal, vicious, denigrating and horrific also exploitative, oppressive and dehumanizing.
He
noted that slave trade and slavery represent one of the longest and
most sustained assaults on the digity and self worth of human beings in
the history of human kind lasting over 400 years in which over 12
millions African were captured from their homelands and displaced around
the World.
During the official opening of the exhibition anew film tracing slave trade was launched to members of the public.
Speakers after speaker including director of Awareness Against Human Trafficking Radoslaw Lukasz said slave
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