Slavery
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‘Washington Black’: A novel that puts the oppressed in the world of oppressors and sees what happens
Veena Muthuraman
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Why England should stop whitewashing its colonial past in its school history curriculum
Deana Heath, The Conversation
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Punishments and privileges: How plantation owners in the Caribbean kept control over slaves
Christer Petley
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India is home to the world’s largest slave population (Yes, slavery still exists)
Catherine Armstrong, The Conversation
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Ten photos that changed how we see human rights
Jane Lydon, The Conversation
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Calcutta’s dark past: The city was a thriving market for slaves in mid-18th century
Tathagata Neogi
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How the songs of enslaved Africans in the US were transformed into gospel music
Robert Stephens, The Conversation
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How the idea of family relationships shaped racial thought
Stefani Engelstein, Aeon
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‘Business of suffering’: Libya’s slave auctions are a reality for migrants the EU prefers to ignore
Simon McMahon, The Conversation
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Using apps and credit cards, the Odisha government is trying to save migrants from bonded labour
Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Sold for Rs 500 and raised as a maid, 17-year-old Baidak is back home in Assam – and on a mission
Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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How the concepts of ‘modern slavery’ and ‘trafficking’ are being used as political clickbait
Elizabeth A Faulkner, The Conversation
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The Daily Fix: India should be bothered by modern-day slavery – not those who document it
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Watch: Why are people under ‘slavery’ in India still invisible? This film asks a hard question
Scroll Staff
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An Indian nun is fighting a lone battle to rescue Cameroonian sex slaves from West Asia
Inna Lazareva, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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This novel reminds us decolonisation and the end of slavery are not as complete as we like to think
Urvashi Bahuguna
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Sushma Swaraj asks Saudi Arabia envoy to help nurse allegedly forced into slavery
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Half of India is susceptible to modern slavery and it’s time we did something about it
Scroll Staff
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Do Indians need to read a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about slavery in 19th century USA? Yes
Anu Kumar
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Watch: This video celebrates the fascinating (and cruel) history of chocolate
Scroll Staff