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Africa: Campaign Names Africa's Slave-Holding Nations
allAfrica, 17 October 2013
An anti-slavery campaign group says in a new report that Nigeria has the highest number of people living in what it describes as "modern slavery" in Africa, while Mauritania has… Read more »
Campaign Names Africa's Slave-Holding Nations
An anti-slavery campaign group says in a new report that Nigeria has the highest number of people living in what it describes as "modern slavery" in Africa, while Mauritania has Africa's - and the world's - highest number of "slaves" in proportion to the total population.Video
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17 October 2013
African Countries Top Global Slavery Index
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- Voice of America
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Slavery is often thought of as a relic of past centuries and is banned internationally, but for nearly 30 million people around the world, it is a ... see more »
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Africa: African Countries Top List of Worst Performers in Inaugural Global Slavery Index
Walk Free Foundation, 17 October 2013
Mauritania has the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, according to the inaugural Global Slavery Index, with 14 other African countries also among the 20 worst… Read more »
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Mauritania: Modern Slavery in Mauritania
allAfrica, 17 October 2013
An excerpt from the Global Slavery Index published by the Walk Free Foundation: Read more »
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Africa: Thirty Million People Are Slaves, Half in India - Survey
AlertNet, 16 October 2013
Some 30 million people are enslaved worldwide, trafficked into brothels, forced into manual labour, victims of debt bondage or even born into servitude, a global index on modern… Read more »
Documents
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17 October 2013
The Global Slavery Index 2013
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- Walk Free Foundation
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Mauritania has the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, according to the inaugural Global Slavery Index, with 14 other African countries ... see more »
