Slavery

  Published on ACLU, June 15, 2022: The US incarcerates more than 1.2 million people in state and federal prisons, and two out of three of these incarcerated people are also workers. A new [...]

Four protesters have been found not guilty of criminal damage after toppling a statue of slave trader Edward Colston during a Black Lives Matter demo in Bristol. Published on Morning Star, Jan 5, [...]

While the 13th Amendment abolished chattel slavery, an often ignored clause still allows for slavery and involuntary servitude as “punishment for a crime.” By Tamar Sarai Davis Published on [...]

A human rights group have filed a lawsuit on behalf of eight Malian men who say they were trafficked across the border to the Cote D’Ivoire and forced to harvest cocoa for one or more of seven [...]

At the beginning of last month the now infamous statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston loomed over the centre of Bristol, as it had for 125 years. Today Colston lies flat on his [...]

The decision to retire the Mississippi state flag is not erasing history, it is telling the truth about it. Watch: The Truth About the Confederacy in the United States (FULL Version) Jeffery [...]

“Am I right in thinking that means that descendants of slaves are paying compensation to slave owners?” By Jack Peat Published on The London Economic, June 11, 2020 [...]

In a recent radio interview, Prime Minister Scott Morrison asserted that “there was no slavery in Australia,” a common misunderstanding that often obscures our nation’s history of exploitation of [...]