Difference between revisions of "Modern slavery"

Revision as of 09:33, 24 May 2023

The widespread claim that 71% of slaves are female includes forced marriage.^[1]

Asof 2023 50 million people remain enslaved world-wide. That's more than at any point in history. Lower as a proportion of the population.

Thai fishing fleets.

Forced labour of men finally banned in 2014.

Last country to ban slavery.

Chad criminalised slavery in 2017.

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 The widespread claim that 71% of slaves are female includes forced marriage.<ref>http://theccat.com/2019/07/the-gendered-side-of-modern-slavery-4-ways-women-continue-to-be-disproportionally-exploited-worldwide/</ref>
-million people remain enslaved world-wide.  That's more than at any point in history.  Lower as a proportion of the population.
+Asof 2023 50 million people remain enslaved world-wide.  That's more than at any point in history.  Lower as a proportion of the population.
 Thai fishing fleets.
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 https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/six-years-trapped-at-sea-i-was-beaten-with-barbed-stingray-tails-and-scalded-by-boiling-water/ar-AA1bfMtr
+https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/other/there-are-50-million-modern-slaves-in-the-world-this-is-how-they-re-exploited/ar-AA1bB3wf
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