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Slavery is not dead in India. Fuelled by trafficking, it is spreading far and wide. Thousands of Indians, especially women and children, are trafficked everyday to some destination or the other and are forced to lead lives of bondage. They survive in brothels, factories, guesthouses, dance ...
is the world’s fastest growing crime. The 2015 Global Slavery Index estimates that there are 35.8 million people in modern slavery in the world. The Metropolitan Police estimate that over 20,000 people are trafficked into and throughout the UK every year - that’s 54 people a day. ...
BBC WORLDWIDE LTD MODERN SLAVERY STATEMENT 2015/16 Last updated: 29 September 2016 The BBC's statement in relation to the Modern Slavery Act can be found here. BBC Worldwide Ltd: introduction and overview BBC Worldwide Ltd is a wholly owned commercial subsidiary of the BBC, the UK's ...
The act extends to both England and Wales, but some provisions apply in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The 2019 Global Slavery Index placed the UK as the country taking the most action to respond to modern day slavery, along with France, Netherlands and Australia who all introduced legis...
The numbers of African slaves in the America alone grew from just twenty in 1619 to over 4 million at the time of the American abolition of slavery after the Civil War in 1865 (the British had abolished the slave trade earlier, in 1807). The slaves transported by the British to work in...
Terrifyingly, this kind of slavery can be happening next door to you and it would be hard to ever know. The stories almost always include a vulnerable, trafficked child who was lured into a family, where they became isolated and beaten into submission. The children have often been taken from...
TODAY: London - The Modern Babylon (BBC Two, 9.20pm) Backed by the BBC and the British Film Institute, this feature-length documentary takes a look back at the past century of the capital's history. One to watch LONDON - THE MODERN BABYLON BBC2, 9.20pm Backed by the BBC and the Brit...
who escaped slavery and was later returned to enslavement in Barbados, John Simmonds, a Jamaican veteran of the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar whose descendants still reside in the UK, and Briton Hammon, author of the first slave narrative. Entry is free. Runs until 21st February in the mezzanine ...