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Free the Slaves
URL: http://www.freetheslaves.net/

Description:
Website for this organization whose mission is to "end slavery worldwide." Provides background about modern slavery and specific situations and types of slavery, such as contract slavery ("where a worker is deceived into slavery through the use of a false employment contract"), debt bondage or bonded labor slavery, and chattel slavery ("One person assumes complete legal ownership over another"). Provides a glossary, FAQ, news, videos, success stories, study guides, and related material.

LII Topics: Labor, Slavery & Forced Labor

Publisher:
Free the Slaves

Extra Keywords
human trafficking

LII Database Information:
Record 25637 created by Ray Van Diest on 03/04/2008
Last modification on 12/22/2008
Published: 03/27/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25637

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