Countries with a high prevalence of modern slavery share common challenges, including restricted civil liberties, ...

The committee appointed to deal with the importation of black slaves into the Turkish and Persian dominions met in Brussels, writes the correspondent of the Manchester Guardian recently.

The ruling class of coastal Swahili society - Sultans, government officials and wealthy merchants - used non-Muslim slaves as domestic servants and to work on farms and estates. The craftsmen ...

Following the termination of the international slave trade in 1808, an extensive domestic trade opened between the older slave states such as Virginia and Maryland, and the new territories ...

Following the termination of the international slave trade in 1808, an extensive domestic trade opened between the older slave states such as Virginia and Maryland, and the new territories ...

"This is the quintessential example of modern slavery," said Ms Bhoola. "Here we see a child being sold and traded like chattel, like a piece of property." In most places in the Gulf, domestic ...

Court rulings have revealed harrowing stories of abuse and neglect at the hands of envoys operating under diplomatic immunity ...

In the UK, modern slavery can take many forms - domestic slavery or forced labour on farms, in construction, in warehouses, in bars and many other industries. Although modern slavery can involve ...

According to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, 3,190 workers being held captive were rescued throughout the country in ...

Williams' Gang examines slave criminality, the coastwise domestic slave trade, and southern jurisprudence as it supplies a compelling portrait of the economy, society, and politics of the Old South.

It warned that the key sectors for slavery now included food processing, fishing, agriculture, construction, domestic and care workers and car washes. Mr Kerr said: "We have been shocked by the ...