Children work at a mine in Africa, where an estimated 7 million people were living in modern slavery in 2021. Photo courtesy of the United Nations University Research Centre.
The African Union (AU) adopted a resolution at its February 2026 summit in Addis Ababa describing slavery, deportation and colonialism as genocide and crimes against the people of Africa. Member states agreed to mark November 30 as the “African Day of Tribute to African Martyrs and Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Colonization, and Apartheid.”
The International Labour Organization, Walk Free and the International Organization for Migration put the number of…
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