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From Nypost RSS Feed: Louisville black history museum known for ‘shackling’ white visitors set to get $1M from taxpayers: ‘Peak white guilt theater’

Letter: Andrew Wallis on the political will and investment needed to tackle record levels of exploitation

President Trump is trying to save a historical site from radical activists and present American history much more accurately — and he’s being sued for it.

From Independent RSS Feed: AI and cost of living crisis fuelling record levels of modern slavery in UK

An independent report warns cost of living pressures are driving up exploitation levels in Britain.

Government’s anti-slavery commissioner says traffickers are exploiting a growing pipeline of vulnerability

Two female opposition lawmakers in Mauritania have been sentenced to four years in prison for insulting the president and inciting violence.

Experts put estimate for economic harm done by 200 years of chattel slavery at $2tn, but stress this is ‘not an invoice’

Russell Palmer of RNZ A bill tackling modern slavery has passed its first reading with bipartisan support - marking a first for Parliament. The...

The United Nations General Assembly this week overwhelmingly backed a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade "the gravest crime against humanity".

Princess Eugenie has stepped down as patron of charity Anti-Slavery International, a role she has held for seven years.