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Dutch government to apologise for role in slavery

The Dutch government will apologise later this year for its role in slavery during the nation's colonial past, a member of Prime Minister Mark...

Blog: Role Of Slaves In Delhi Sultanate

It was a custom in early Muslim rule in India to utilise slaves in all spheres of activity. Slavery was an accepted phenomenon in...

4 kids sold in Lahore shortly after father died, eldest one claims aunt did it

KHANPUR: In a shocking revelation Friday, a 17-year-old claimed his paternal aunt sold, including himself, four of five siblings to Lahore buyer(s) soon after...

‘Gone with the Wind’ returns to HBO Max with commentary on brutality of slavery

Its an Oscar-winning 1939 film.

Movie tells a different story about US slavery

Tubman was born into slavery in the early 1800s in Maryland. As a young adult, she escaped slavery by running nearly 100 miles through forests and fields

Ghana cashes in on slave heritage tourism

This is “slave river,” where captured Ghanaians submitted to a final bath before being shipped across the Atlantic into slavery centuries ago, never to return to the land of their birth

US university students approve fund for slave descendants’ studies, welfare

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) said 2,541 students voted in favour of the measure while 1,304 opposed it.

Melania Trump tours former slavery outpost

US First Lady Melania Trump visited a former slave trading fort in Ghana, the second day of her maiden solo tour of Africa promoting her children's welfare programme.

Kanye West sparks new outrage in calling slavery ‘choice’

Rapper Kanye West, on the receiving end of criticism in the music world after backing President Donald Trump, sparked fresh outrage Tuesday when he called slavery "a choice."

UN Security Council condemns Libya slave auctions

NEW YORK: The UN Security Council on Thursday said reports that migrants detained in Libyan camps were being sold into slavery could amount to...

Trudeau urges international community to fight Libyan slavery

OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday urged the international community to "do more" following reports of the "abhorrent and despicable" enslavement of...

Yale to change name of college tied to 19th century slavery defender

NEW HAVEN: Yale University will change the name of its Calhoun College after protesters said the Ivy League school should drop the honor it...

US university to give admissions boost to slave descendants

WASHINGTON: Georgetown University on Thursday announced measures to atone for having profited from the sale of nearly 300 slaves in the 19th century, giving an edge in admissions for their descendants.

India’s deadly floods raise risk of women, children being sold into slavery

NEW DELHI: Women and children in India's flood-hit eastern region are at risk of being preyed upon by human traffickers and sold into slavery in middle class homes, restaurants and shops, and even brothels, aid workers warned on Friday.

Slave bones traced to countries of origin

MIAMI: Using a new approach to DNA analysis, the 17th century bones of three African slaves have been traced to their countries of origin for the first time, researchers said Monday.

Sex slavery pushes Iraq IS victims to suicide

BAGHDAD: The Islamic State jihadist group has abducted women and children from Iraq's Yazidi minority, distributed them as spoils of war and forced them into sexual slavery, driving some to suicide

13,000 enslaved in Britain: official estimate

LONDON: Up to 13,000 people are estimated to be kept in conditions of slavery in Britain, four times higher than was previously thought, officials said Saturday.

India Nobel winner at forefront of child slavery fight

NEW DELHI: Kailash Satyarthi, named co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, has freed tens of thousands of Indian children forced into slavery by businessmen, land-owners and others.

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