Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An MSNBC "expert" claims "American slavery was worse because slaves were treated as property." "That's complete nonsense," replies ...

The Global Slavery Index is profoundly flawed methodologically, yet it remains widely and often uncritically cited. What underlies the production and use of highly suspect statistics? Español Heat ...

It's an uncomfortable reality, but modern slavery is endemic in global supply chains. Statistics on the scale of this issue are becoming as well known as they are shocking. Estimates put the number of ...

It is estimated that 49.6 million people live in the modern slavery today. Out of this number, 1 in 4 are children and 54 % are women and girls. Over 27 million are in forced labour and an astonishing ...

Grace Forrest is the founding director of Walk Free, the Australian-based anti-slavery organization responsible for publishing the Global Slavery Index (GSI). The GSI provides national estimates of ...

The idea of slavery in modern times is a foreign concept for most Westerners. Of course, the Black Lives Matter movement was built on the continuing problem of racism and the 1640 movement aimed to ...

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Philip J. Deloria, Tiya Miles, Andrés Reséndez, Scott Manning Stevens The Other Slavery: Histories of Indian Bondage from New Spain to the Southwestern United States symposium, examining New Spain, ...

Turkey has risen to the fifth rank in the world in the Global Slavery Index. In the last report the same organization prepared in 2018, Turkey ranked 48th globally. However, this year only North Korea ...