When is International Day For The Abolition Of Slavery?
Saturday December 2ndEvery year, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, draws attention to slavery that still exists in the world. This day, this day also focuses on the eradication of modern slavery.
Many Americans think of slavery as something from history. The ownership and slave labour of African Americans was involved in this kind of slavery. In 1865, the country brought an end to this form of slavery.
Unfortunately, slavery does still exist, but it is sad to say. Today, modern slavery and human trafficking is a billion-dollar industry. Global revenues are forecast to exceed $150 billion. According to the United Nations, slavery traps are killing over 40 million people around the world. One in four children, globally, is a victim of modern slavery, according to one in four children. In addition, slave victims of modern slavery suffer unimaginable pain.
The key aspects of modern slavery include:: The following are the key elements of modern slavery:
