Instead of legitimate jobs, 107 men from Bangladesh became slaves in Vanuatu working under the threat of harm, death.

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.
Church to spend $121m to address ‘our shameful past’ for involvement in the 18th-century slave trade.
PM Mark Rutte says the Dutch state has enabled, stimulated and profited from slavery for centuries.
The apology is expected to redress how the Dutch exploited more than 600,000 people.
Mayor of Richmond, Virginia, ordered Confederate symbols removed amid 2020 racial justice protests across US.