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slavery

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on slavery.

UK mother jailed for keeping woman as ‘house slave’ for 25 years
A UK court sentences Amanda Wixon to 13 years in prison for forcing a vulnerable woman with a learning disability into modern-day slavery and abuse for more…
14 March 20262 MIN READ
Trump administration removes slavery memorial in Philadelphia
Philadelphia files federal lawsuit after NPS dismantles slavery exhibits at President’s House site honoring nine enslaved people owned by George Washington.
23 January 20263 MIN READ
Commitment, solidarity, compassion shaping a better world
More than 14,000 people have served through the United Nations Volunteers program.
14 December 20253 MIN READ
Indigenous Surinamese accept Dutch king’s apology
Descendants of African slaves and Indigenous peoples in Suriname formally accept King Willem-Alexander’s apology for Dutch colonial slavery, marking a historic…
3 December 20251 MIN READ
‘Comfort woman’ Lola Estelita dies at 94
30 November 20242 MIN READ
New York State to study slavery reparations
New York State to study slavery reparations
20 December 20232 MIN READ
Dutch king says slavery apology start of ‘long journey’
Dutch king says slavery apology start of ‘long journey’
26 December 20222 MIN READ
50 million people stuck in ‘modern slavery’: UN
50 million people stuck in ‘modern slavery’: UN
12 September 20223 MIN READ