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The international problem of modern slavery
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA ball and chain. Illustrated | Getty Images While slavery is often thought of as a relic of history, there are many locations around the world where the...
UN slavery estimate raises question: Are 50 million people really enslaved today?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoForced laborers lived in prison cells at one palm oil plantation in Indonesia. Kiki Cahyadi/Anadolu...
As a child, she stitched clothes in a sweatshop. Now she sees modern slavery everywhere
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Nasreen Sheikh walks down a busy street, she doesn’t see the faces of the people walking by –...
UCL bans lecturer from China course to protect its ‘commercial interests’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA leading UK university has banned an academic from teaching a “provocative” course involving China...
FEATURE-Caste in India: Hip hop fights for Dalit rights
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe hip-hop artist Arivu was in his final year of engineering college when it hit home that he was a Dalit — one of the "untouchables" in India’s deeply entrenched caste system. "My parents ...