Sentences with phrase «modern slavery today»
The latest data estimates 45.8 million people are in modern slavery today worldwide, and impacting change in such a lucrative and exploitative system of oppression feels a bit like fighting the Transatlantic Slave Trade of the 1800's.
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Guess old Islam was the first to be a cause for your unity from the dates of the crusaders... Then in modern history there came the «Nazi's» then came the «Communists» but today you have the «New Islam»... they were those who united you and got you to abolish slavery and made of you equal as it is today in Black and White!?
The director of 12 Years A Slave praised the joint committee on human rights, which took the unusual step today of giving up on scrutinising the modern slavery bill and simply presented its own version instead.
Priority should be given to tackling illegal recruitment fees, according to a new report Building a fairer system: tackling modern slavery in construction supply chains, launched today (Wednesday 13 July).
Despite the running feud, May gave an interview to the Evening Standard today in which she renewed her calls for a crackdown on modern slavery.
Actor Ashton Kutcher, co-founder of Thorn: Digital Defenders of Children, an organization that works to combat human trafficking, testified at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's Ending Modern Slavery: Building on Success hearing today, during which he blew a kiss to Republican Arizona Sen. John McCain.
The film talks about how the issue of modern slavery was first uncovered by the Sunday Times reporter George Arbuthnott, whose investigative journalism showed the true scale of the problem in Britain today.