A small town founded by runaway slaves is granted administrative autonomy
A historical and personal tour of Bo-Kaap in South Africa, where descendants of slaves became a diverse community.
Sexual exploitation accounts for nearly three-quarters of ‘obscene’ illegal profits from forced labour, says UN agency.
As PM Sunak refuses to engage, civil society is working harder than ever to remedy historic horrors.
Instead of legitimate jobs, 107 men from Bangladesh became slaves in Vanuatu working under the threat of harm, death.
The Year of Return in 2019 attracted foreign investment to Ghana but locals say it has led to soaring prices in Accra.
Countries such as Jamaica and Barbados commemorate 200 years since the end of slavery with calls for action and healing.
Yazidi community hails ‘the beginning of our path to justice’ as Dutch citizen could face jail for Yazidi enslavement.
Monarch of the Netherlands asks for ‘forgiveness’ for his nation’s colonial past, saying he felt a ‘moral duty to act’.
Change comes as US continues to grapple with prevalence of statues and sites honouring members of Confederacy.
Letter on coronation eve urges monarch to acknowledge the ‘horrific’ legacy of British colonial rule.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is the first Portuguese leader to suggest an apology for his country’s role in slave trade.
Essential Middle East discusses racism in the region, its roots, and the way forward.
For as little as $35, Indian women and girls are being sold by traffickers and forced into marriages against their will.
