CLEAN: Exterior shots of men & children filling sacks with ore at a cobalt mining area on February 10, 2017 in Democratic Republic of Congo.

CLEAN: Exterior shots of cobalt miners including children walk from the mines, children walking bare foot on February 27, 2017 in Democratic Republic of Congo.

CLEAN: Interior shots of young boys sleeping on matresses, waking up & putting on shoes, washing faces & walking to a cobalt mining area on February 9, 2017 in The Democratic Republic of Congo.

The daughter of President Donald Trump is joining with British Prime Minister Theresa May at an event along the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

Ivanka Trump says the White House has...

The White House has identified human trafficking as a top priority for the Trump administration, according to the president's daughter Ivanka Trump.

She called on world leaders to take away the economic...

The Washington National Cathedral is removing two stained glass windows that depict two iconic Confederate generals.

Cathedral authorities announced Wednesday that windows depicting generals...

The Washington National Cathedral is removing two stained glass windows that depict two iconic Confederate generals.

Cathedral authorities announced Wednesday that windows depicting...

South Korea's foreign ministry on Monday introduced a task force for reviewing the South Korea-Japan deal over Japan's wartime sexual slavery victims.

The task force, which is under direct control of South...

Thousands of underage Nigerian girls are being sold as sex slaves as they arrive in Italy after crossing the Mediterranean Sea, according to the International Organisation for...

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An exhibition in Georgia reveals the oppression and every-day struggles of people living under the former Soviet reg
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The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from an African-American attorney who called the Confederate battle emblem on the state of Mississippi flag "an official endorsement of white supremacy."

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Claudia Colimoro still remembers the day she met Rosa a 12 year old girl who landed on her doorstep after being sold into sex slavery twice by her own mother and getting pregnant for the second time

Every third Saturday in February black communities in Colombia celebrate Christmas with music dance and theater as a reminder of their enslaved pasts when they could not enjoy the holiday in December

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visits a fishing port to inspect new optical scanning technology designed to curb slave labour and human trafficking in the fishing industry

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The U.S. is stepping up the fight against human trafficking until it can be stamped out "once and for all," President Donald Trump said Thursday, calling for an end to "modern slavery."

Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from photos of two 19th-century slaves while ignoring requests to turn the photos over to the slaves' descendants, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.

Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from photos of two 19th-century slaves while ignoring requests to turn the photos over to the slaves' descendants, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday.

About two dozen people gathered outside the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Tuesday to protest against Japan's trade restrictions against South Korea.

Descendents of African slaves living in Brazil have given their reaction to the loss of former South African leader Nelson Mandela CLEAN : Brazils African descentents react to Mande on December 07, 2013 in Salvador, Brazil (Footage by...

Seventy five fishermen from Indonesia have been left stranded in Cape Towns harbour for three months victims of high seas slavery CLEAN : Indonesian fishermen stuck in S.Africa on December 01, 2013 in Cape Town, South Africa (Footage by...

Seventy five Indonesian fishermen were stranded in Cape Town's harbour for three months after being stuck at sea for years without pay VOICED : Destitute Indonesian fishermen on December 01, 2013 in Cape Town, South Africa (Footage by...

Parece una casa comun de Londres pero aqui es donde tres mujeres estuvieron retenidas como esclavas durante 30 anos La policia dejo en libertad bajo fianza a los dos sospechosos VOICED : La casa de la esclavitud en Londres on November...

Nine-year-old Manjita Chaudhary had never spent a night away from her parents and then her father sold her to a policeman for $25, a practice all too common in Nepal according to campaigners VOICED : No justice for Nepal's slave girls on...