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MIGRANTS IN LIBYA 'TO BE EVACUATED'


Footage of migrants being sold as slaves in Libya prompts the European-African initiative... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 563

MACRON WANTS EURO-AFRICAN DEAL TO BREAK NETWORKS


Slavery in Libya Macron wants Euro-African deal to break networks... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 237

A 'SLAVE AUCTION' PUTS THE GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT BACK ON LIBYA


More than 150,000 migrants and refugees made the crossing to Europe from Libya in each of the past three years... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 3282

UN CONSIDERS SANCTIONS TO FIGHT LIBYA SLAVE TRADE


Slavery and human trafficking have been present in Libya for years... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 8107

LIBYA AUCTIONS OF MIGRANTS SOLD AS SLAVES MAY BE CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY


High commission for human rights, his envoy in Libya Ghassan Salame, the U.N... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 16

CHARITY FOR VICTIMS OF MODERN SLAVERY IN LONDON SEES 30% RISE IN CASES


Charity for victims of modern slavery in London sees 30 percent rise in cases... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 390

'BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL' ADVERT FOR TOILET PAPER SPARKS OUTRAGE IN BRAZIL


Advertising agency accused of appropriating black cultural movement - 'In Brazil Blackisbeautiful is now toilet paper. Where do black lives matter?'... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 1528

RESCUED ROSA PARKS HOUSE DUE TO RETURN TO AMERICA


The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit has expressed interest, but Mendoza has not yet discussed it with them... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 0

ROSA PARKS HOME, SAVED FROM DETROIT RAZING AND REASSEMBLED IN BERLIN, TO RETURN TO U.S. TO BE 'CAUSE OF ACTION'


The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit has expressed interest, but Mendoza has not yet discussed it with them... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 2

BARNARDOS BLACK HISTORY IN THE WORDS AND PICTURES OF LONG-FORGOTTEN CHILDREN


Her mother was destitute so, aged three, Letitia she was placed for adoption with a couple who were later convicted of keeping a disorderly house... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 3015

A MINING BILLIONAIRE TAKES HIS WAR ON SLAVERY TO THE UN


A special panel of world leaders addressing global slavery was chaired by U.K... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 448

REPORT: THERE ARE 40 MILLION SLAVES WORLDWIDE, MOST ARE WOMEN AND GIRLS


Modern slavery has no legal definition but includes human trafficking, forced labor, debt bondage and forced marriage... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 1220

40 MILLION SLAVES IN THE WORLD, FINDS NEW REPORT


Agency focusing on labor rights, and the Walk Free Foundation, an international NGO working to end modern slavery... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 3795

A NEW ESTIMATE OF MODERN SLAVERY SAYS 40 MILLION PEOPLE ARE ENSLAVED AROUND THE WORLD


The Global Estimates of Modern Slavery report not only offers details of where enslaved people live, but also some potentially surprising details on how they live... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 2024

'AMERICA HAS DONE A TERRIBLE JOB OF TELLING THE TRUTH ABOUT RACISM'


This arc, from slavery through these more modern iterations of racial inequality speaks to the museums core mission... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 16365

SHADES OF KATRINA AS IRMA LAYS BARE RACIAL TENSIONS ON SMASHED ST. MARTIN


French President Emmanuel Macron planned to fly to St. Martin on Tuesday to inspect the damage and relief operations and to reassure the local population... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 3

LIBYAN MIGRANT DETENTION CENTRE: 'IT'S LIKE HELL'


He is behind bars in the Triq al-Sika detention centre in Tripoli, along with around 1,000 other men... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 485

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ISIS ENSHRINES A THEOLOGY OF RAPE


Continue reading the main story Calculated Conquest The Islamic State's formal introduction of systematic sexual slavery dates to Aug... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 101723

DWP ORDERS MAN TO WORK WITHOUT PAY FOR COMPANY THAT LET HIM GO


John McArthur is sanctioned by jobcentre after refusing forced labour at firm where he was previously paid minimum wage... READ MORE

4th November, 2014 20066

LITTLE-KNOWN AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHEFS FED PRESIDENTS MORE THAN JUST FOOD


Our national palate owes a vast debt to the African-American cooks whove largely been whitewashed from the history books... READ MORE

26th February, 2017 14718

FROM JANE AUSTEN TO BEATRICE AND EUGENIE ... THE LONG REACH OF UK SLAVE-OWNING FAMILIES


What we've got is confirmation that slavery permeated British society, you can scratch many places and you will find some form of linkage with slavery... READ MORE

25th September, 2016 9324

THE FAR RIGHT HAS DECLARED CULTURAL WAR - WE HAVE TO STOP THEM NOW


Then, the two peoples were shaped by rival economic models industry and the free market versus sharecropping and slavery... READ MORE

14th August, 2017 9274

AFRICAN MIGRANTS SOLD IN LIBYA 'SLAVE MARKETS', IOM SAYS


Africans trying to reach Europe are being sold by their captors in slave markets in Libya, the International Organization for Migration IOM says... READ MORE

11th April, 2017 7738

US HOUSING BOSS BEN CARSON CALLS US SLAVES 'IMMIGRANTS'


Ben Carson, the secretary of housing and urban development, has compared slaves to immigrants, on his first day in his new job... READ MORE

7th March, 2017 7730

AMAZON TO COUNTER-PROGRAM 'CONFEDERATE' WITH 'BLACK AMERICA'


Amazon to counter-program 'Confederate' with reparations-themed 'Black America'... READ MORE

2nd August, 2017 6319

ISIS SOLDIERS TOLD TO RAPE WOMEN 'TO MAKE THEM MUSLIM'


ISIS uses Islam as a justification for its brutality against Yazidis, but religious scholars insist the group has hijacked Islam... denigrated, desecrated it... READ MORE

19th January, 2016 5997

BILL O'REILLY: SLAVES WHO BUILT WHITE HOUSE WERE 'WELL-FED'


So, Michelle Obama is essentially correct in citing slaves as builders of the White House, but there were others working as well.A Got it all?... READ MORE

27th July, 2016 5935

MYTH OF IRISH 'SLAVERY' PROMOTED BY WHITE SUPREMACISTS AHEAD OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY


White supremacists promote myth of Irish 'slavery' ahead of St. Patrick's Day... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 4850

BIBLE BANS TARGET WORLD'S SCARIEST BOOK


When he read the Bible, he saw that the African slave trade -- which was a great boon to the British economy -- was nonetheless evil... READ MORE

23rd April, 2016 2836

TEEN GIRL FROM WEST AFRICA HELD AS SEX SLAVE IN SYDNEY HOUSE


The AFP's Human Trafficking Unit has been brought in to investigate along with the NSW Police's State Crime Command's Sex Crimes Squad... READ MORE

19th May, 2017 2721

LEADER OF ISLAMIC STATE USED AMERICAN HOSTAGE AS SEXUAL SLAVE


Systematic abuse Mueller's mistreatment is the latest evidence of the Islamic State's systematic abuse of women on a significant scale... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 2658

ON CLIMATE CHANGE NOT A SCIENTIST NOT ENOUGH FOR SOME U.S. REPUBLICANS


Just before the speech, in fact, he met with Kailash Satyarthi, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who has long fought child slavery in India... READ MORE

27th January, 2015 2573

ALMOST 36M PEOPLE LIVE IN MODERN SLAVERY


The group's Global Slavery Index says India has the most slaves overall and Mauritania has the highest percentage... READ MORE

29th November, 2014 2516

THE ISLAMIC STATE'S HORRIFYING PRACTICE OF SEX SLAVERY, EXPLAINED


The islamic state's horrifying practice of sex slavery explained... READ MORE

20th August, 2015 2197

SAMUEL L JACKSON HAS RESPONDED PERFECTLY TO TRUMP SECRETARY'S SLAVE COMMENTS


Ben carson says slaves were 'immigrants who worked harder for less'... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 2190

#FLYTOFREEDOM: HERE'S HOW YOU CAN HELP END SLAVERY


The CNN Freedom Project has been shining a spotlight on the horrors of modern slavery, but now we need your help... READ MORE

8th November, 2015 2117

DONALD TRUMP'S HOUSING SECRETARY SAYS SLAVES WERE 'IMMIGRANTS WHO WORKED HARDER FOR LESS'


Trump housing secretary Ben Carson says slaves were 'immigrants who worked harder for less'... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 1921

THE FACE OF AFRICAN SLAVERY IN QAJAR IRAN - IN PICTURES


Mediaeval accounts refer sporadically to slaves working as household servants, bodyguards, militiamen and sailors in the Persian Gulf including what is today southern Iran... READ MORE

14th January, 2016 1349

ISIS FIGHTERS SEEM TO TRYING TO SELL SEX SLAVES ONLINE


The Facebook incident comes amid complaints from human rights groups about waning public interest in the plight of women held as prisoners by the Islamic State... READ MORE

29th May, 2016 1259

SNOOP DOGG RAILS AGAINST 'ROOTS' IN EXPLETIVE-FILLED VIDEO


Photo Casey Crafford Snoop Dogg saysA he won'tA watch Roots and callsA upon other African-AmericansA to follow suit... READ MORE

31st May, 2016 1215

RIO'S VALONGO SLAVE WHARF BECOMES UNESCO HERITAGE SITE


The Valongo wharf operated for three centuries and became the biggest entry point for African slaves in Brazil... READ MORE

10th July, 2017 1175

AFRICAN IMMIGRANT ASKS STRANGERS TO TRANSLATE RACIST COMMENTS DIRECTED AT HIM


Previous Next Hide Grid As part of a Lithuanian 'social experiment' video, an African immigrant asks locals to translate racist Facebook comments directed at him... READ MORE

18th March, 2015 1127

ENGLAND RUGBY A YEAR BEFORE THE WORLD CUP


The 2014 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons, produced by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, also found that the proportion of children among victims appeared to be rising... READ MORE

25th November, 2014 1037

BLACK UPENN STUDENTS SPEAK OUT AFTER RACIST MESSAGES


And we all stand together in solidarity with our black students who have been so terribly targeted... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 963

'NO END IN SIGHT': DETENTION WEARS ON FOR AMERICAN WHO RAN EGYPT CHILDREN'S CLINIC


Aya Hijazi and her six co-defendants had faced life in prison for their work at the Belady Foundation, a charity aiding Cairo street children... READ MORE

16th April, 2017 961

ISLAMIC STATE SELLING SEX SLAVES, THE YOUNGER THE BETTER, CLAIMS UN OFFICIAL


For Islamic State fighters, the prices in Iraqi dinars for boys and girls aged one to nine are equal to about US165 230, Mrs Bangura said... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 914

URUGUAYAN CANDOMBE BEATS IN BEIJING


Daniel Tatita Marquez, percussionist and expert on Candombe, performed some contemporary Candombe music on Thursday evening at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 864


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