Slavery

UN warns of increased trafficking, sexual slavery in DRC

DRC – UN experts on Thursday sounded the alarm over increasing human trafficking for sexual exploitation, stemming from conflict and... Read more

5 Jul, 2024

Dutch expected to apologise for 250 years of slavery

The Hague – The Netherlands looks set on Monday to finally embark on a path leading to a formal... Read more

19 Dec, 2022

UN envoy says slavery persists in Mauritania despite govt efforts

Nouakchott – Mauritania has made progress in battling slavery but still has its work cut out to abolish the... Read more

14 May, 2022

Fighting slavery ‘irreversible priority’, says Mauritanian official

Nouakchott – Fighting slavery in Mauritania is “a constant and irreversible” priority for the authorities, one of the country’s... Read more

17 Mar, 2022