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Enslavement: a ‘shocking indictment’ on our societies

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2 December marks the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. Around the world, more than 40 million men, women and children are enslaved. One of the Sustainable Development Goals aims to eradicate slavery in all its forms by 2030. The UN Slavery Fund has being channelling support to slavery survivors since 1991.

Forum on Business and Human Rights 2019Side event: Two roads converge – linking the modern slavery and business and human rights agendasOpening Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights26 November 2019

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State Secretary Hagen, Excellencies, Distinguished speakers, Colleagues, Friends, I am very grateful to the Permanent Missions of Australia, Liechtenstein and Norway, as well as to the Freedom Fund...

10,000 people a day must be freed to end slavery by 2030

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In her latest report to the Human Rights Council, UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery, Urmila Bhoola, says that emerging global issues are putting more people of risk of being exploited or enslaved.