UN rights experts slam ‘systemic racism’ in US police and courts
A new report by UN International experts advancing racial justice and equality in policing, published after an official visit to…
3 years ago
Slavery
‘Modern slavery’ most common in North Korea and Eritrea: study
LONDON, May 23, 2023 (AFP) -- North Korea, Eritrea and Mauritania have the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the…
3 years ago
Dutch PM apologises for 250 years of slavery
by Jan HENNOP Agence France-Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday officially apologized for…
4 years ago
Immigration bureau warns public vs emerging human trafficking trends amid COVID-19 pandemic
(Eagle News) -- The Bureau of Immigration has urged the public to exercise caution amid what it said were the…
4 years ago
Anti-racism protests turn spotlight on icons of US history
by Cyril JULIEN Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — As the wave of anti-racism protests rocking the United…
6 years ago
US Army pressured to rename bases named after pro-slavery generals
WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) — A handful of US Army bases named for Civil War generals of the pro-slavery…
6 years ago
Grab PHL official denies lawmaker’s allegations of “modern-day slavery” vs the firm
"No one is being forced to drive long hours," Cu says (Eagle News) -- Grab Philippines on Friday, June 8,…
8 years ago
S. Korea to stick with Japan ‘comfort women’ deal
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea will not seek to renegotiate a deal with Japan on wartime sex slavery,…
8 years ago
Duterte accuses NPA of committing sexual abuses; says some tribes also engaged in “buying” children
"There will be no oppression," Duterte says (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday reiterated his position he would…
9 years ago
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