Modern slavery shoots up by 10 million in five years - BBC
WEBSep 12, 2022 · Modern slavery is a growing challenge thanks to a mix of armed conflict, climate change and the global pandemic, a new UN report says.
Kamala Harris suggests she would be open to exploring ... - Yahoo News
WEB2 days ago · Kamala Harris has suggested she would be open to exploring reparations for slavery if she wins the White House. The US vice president said the country needed “to speak truth about the generational impact of our history”, citing the legacy of redlining policies and Jim Crow laws as well as slavery. Ms Harris made the comments during an ...
50 million people in modern slavery: No justification for ... - UN News
WEBSep 12, 2022 · In 2021, 50 million people were living in modern slavery, according to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery: 28 million were forced labour and 22 million in forced marriage....
As a child, she stitched clothes in a sweatshop. Now she sees ... - CNN
WEBMay 24, 2023 · This week, Sheikh is in London as part of a team launching the Global Slavery Index, a report compiled by Walk Free, a non-profit foundation that seeks to end modern slavery.
50 million people in modern slavery: UN report | United Nations
WEBSep 27, 2022 · Compared to 2016 global estimates, 10 million more people were in modern slavery in 2021, with women and children disproportionately vulnerable. Modern slavery occurs in almost every country...
Slavery - BBC News
WEBLondon. 12 Aug 2024. Last known US slave ship should stay under water, experts say. Investigation concludes that the Clotilda is too damaged to be removed from its resting place in an Alabama...
Legacy of slavery still scars society, blocks progress says ... - UN News
WEBDec 1, 2022 · The legacy of the transatlantic slave trade “reverberates to this day”, just as modern-day enslavement is growing, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said.
What slavery reparations from the federal goverations looks ... - NBC News
WEBMay 12, 2021 · Black Americans have been fighting for reparations tied to slavery for generations. Here's what that fight looks like in 2021.
Slavery - The New York Times
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Dismantling racism today starts by understanding slavery’s ... - UN News
WEBMar 27, 2023 · Honouring the millions of Africans sold into slavery helps to restore dignity to people who were so mercilessly stripped of it, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message to mark...