The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is being observed today ...

The modern world accepts that slavery is a great evil and there are many international documents that denounce it and make it illegal. Between 1815 and 1957 around 300 international agreements ...

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December, marks the date of the adoption, by the General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in ...

Children are particularly vulnerable to the new slavery. In 2002, the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) estimated that of the 246 million child labourers in the ...

LONDON - The number of potential modern slavery victims in Britain rose to a record last year, official statistics showed on Thursday, highlighting a growing crime that experts say requires the ...

A British jury has convicted a United Nations judge of forcing a young woman to work as a slave after tricking her into coming to the U.K. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe forced the Ugandan woman to wo ...

The United Nations will commemorate the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade on 25 March under the theme “Ending Slavery’s Legacy of ...

The post-world war history of the UK and London is an important influence when understanding the political economy of development, global trade and international power structures. Britain’s legacy as ...

The Government is facing backlash over plans to cut £100 million in funding towards a range of cultural projects – including ...

Projects at the city's International Slavery Museum and the Maritime Museum were provisionally allocated the funding by the previous Conservative government in spring 2024. However, the new Labour ...

Vital funding to contribute towards the redevelopment of Liverpool’s one-of-a-kind International Slavery Museum will ensure the city “remains a world-leading cultural destination” according ...