Slavery

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Title

Slavery

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AnyQuestions

Description

A slave is a person who is owned by others and forced to work hard for little or no money. Slavery has taken place throughout history with the ancient Romans, Greeks, Aztecs and Incas all having slaves. Modern slavery takes place in many countries today, in forms such as bonded labour, forced labour, sex slavery and child slavery. The websites below have information about the history of slavery and information from organisations that are fighting against modern slavery.

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Article

Date created

28-02-2023

URL

https://anyquestions.govt.nz/many-answers/slavery

Related subjects

modern slavery / slavery / bonded labour / forced labour / sex slavery / child slavery / slave trade / forced marriage / abolitionism / transatlantic slave trade / continuity and change / economic world / abolition / social sciences / slaves / human trafficking / human rights / African slave trade / history / Aotearoa NZ / NZ history / blackbirding / domestic slavery / Mōkai

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