Washington D.C.: 1850s: The nation's capital is a center of the domestic slave trade; many lawmakers were slaveholders. Slavery is not abolished in Washington, D.C. until 1862. 1838: The Anti ...

Society has the right to prevent this, and can only do so by subjecting him to domestic slavery. In the last place, the negro race is inferior to the white race, and living in their midst ...

I’ve met many homeless British people who have been exploited. It seems to be addiction, more than homelessness, that puts ...

A shocking UN Human Rights Council report reveals an alarming surge in child trafficking worldwide, with four in 10 victims ...

slaves are not fully human and so their suffering is as ethically important or unimportant as the suffering of domestic animals and they do not have any rights that would justify the abolition of ...

Can freedom be more frightening than enslavement? A European woman has been kept by a family as a domestic slave for ten years. Marish has been exploited and abused by a woman for whom she toils ...

have rescued 60 women this year from modern slavery. Over the past five years, they have rescued over 220. This fearless band of volunteers, known as the Voice of Domestic Workers, perform these ...

BENGALURU: Urban Company’s latest quick-commerce venture, ‘InstaMaid,’ is facing backlash from labour rights activists, who ...

Slavery has evolved and manifested itself in ... for economic exploitation of every kind in the world economy: work in domestic servitude, the construction industry, the food and garment industry ...

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 ...

East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Justin Scheck Photographs by Kiana Hayeri Abdi Latif ...