- Abolish Slavery - Soon
Campaign to help raise awareness about modern slavery and to highlight organizations working against it.
- Anti-Slavery International
Promotes the eradication of slavery and slavery-like practices, and freedom for everyone who is subjected to them.
- Anti-Slavery.org
News of slavery and anti-slavery campaigns, plus entry to other sections of site.
- Baltimore Anti-Slavery Society
Information and resources about slavery and forced labor systems in the modern world.
- Contemporary Forms of Slavery
Factsheet from the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights.
- Free the Slaves - Abolish Modern Slavery
The Center of the Modern American Abolishionist Movement inspired by Kevin Bales' book, Disposable People, works to abolish slavery worldwide.
- Justice for All
An article exploring the parallels between slavery and racism, and animal abuse, by Michael Mansfield QC (famous for being the barrister for the Lawrence family, the Birmingham Six, and other high-profile cases).
- Knock Out Slavery
Information about modern slavery in the US and around the world.
- Review of Kevin Bales' 'Disposable People'
Book review of Kevin Bales' study of modern slavery, with case studies from Thailand, Mauritania, Pakistan, Brazil, and India.
- Save A Slave
Information and education exchange on the plight of modern slavery, child slavery and prostitition around the world, particularly in Sudan, Mauritania, Sudan, China, India and Thailand.
- Scientific American: The Social Psychology of Modern Slavery
Contrary to conventional wisdom, slavery has not disappeared from the world. Social scientists are trying to explain its persistence Article by Kevin Bales.
- Slavery Today (About.com)
Overview of the many forms of modern day slavery. Focuses primarily on the efforts of the American Anti-Slavery Group.
- The American Anti-Slavery Group
Monitors, documents, and publicizes the plight of slaves around the globe. Focuses on the worst and most-ignored cases of human bondage: black chattel slavery in North Africa. There may be more slaves today than ever before in history.
- Unfinished Business: Tackling the Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism
Papers from a conference at the Africa Centre, London, marking UN International Day for the Abolition of Slavery.
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