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Amnesty International claims EU ‘complicit’ in Libya migrant abuses
World
December 12, 2017
Amnesty International claims EU ‘complicit’ in Libya migrant abuses
Rights group Amnesty International has accused EU governments of supporting migrant abuse in Libya. Echoing previous reports, it found widespread…
Between 400,000 and 700,000 African migrants in Libya: African Union
World
December 1, 2017
Between 400,000 and 700,000 African migrants in Libya: African Union
Between 400,000 and 700,000 African migrants are living in camps in Libya, often under “inhuman” conditions, the chairman of the…
Obama says new black history museum tells story of America
Art news
September 27, 2016
Obama says new black history museum tells story of America
President Barack Obama on Saturday expressed hope that a new national museum showcasing the triumphs and tragedies of the African…
Private funding to fight slavery grows but impact limited: campaigners
Life & Style
April 3, 2016
Private funding to fight slavery grows but impact limited: campaigners
Private funding to fight modern day slavery rose by nearly 60 percent over a two-year period but remains too little…
Qatar slavery museum aims to address modern exploitation
Art news
November 19, 2015
Qatar slavery museum aims to address modern exploitation
Amid thatched ceilings and arched doorways in a traditional Qatari house in Doha, a projector beams a quote by Abraham…
Freed Shining Path captives recount Peru enslavement
World
August 11, 2015
Freed Shining Path captives recount Peru enslavement
He doesn't know exactly how much time has passed since Shining Path guerrillas kidnapped him and put him to work…
Report: Modern day slavery too often goes unpunished in India
World
April 28, 2015
Report: Modern day slavery too often goes unpunished in India
shortage of specialized legal care and protection means that victims of trafficking and bonded labor in India fail to get…
Nearly 36 mln people are slaves, Qatar in focus: global index
Egypt
November 19, 2014
Nearly 36 mln people are slaves, Qatar in focus: global index
Almost 36 million people are living as slaves across the globe with an index on Monday listing Mauritania, Uzbekistan, Haiti,…