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Global estimates place the number of people in modern slavery broadly between about 46 million and 50 million, depending on the dataset and definitions used — for example, the ILO, IOM and Walk Free “...
Modern slavery affects tens of millions worldwide: recent reporting and UN statements cite roughly 50 million people trapped in contemporary forms of slavery, and international agencies say forced lab...
The Global Slavery Index (Walk Free) and related reporting identify several conflict‑affected and fragile states as having the highest prevalence of modern slavery per capita — for example South Sudan...
Historical slavery was a legally sanctioned system of ownership and chattel status that stripped people of rights and treated them as property; modern legal definitions focus on coercion, control and ...
Walk Free’s Global Slavery Index and related reporting show that modern slavery affects every region but is concentrated per capita in smaller, conflict‑affected or weak‑governance states; Walk Free’s...
In 2025 unions used a mix of indexed pay formulas (COLA), front‑loaded “catch‑up” bumps, and multi‑year negotiated increases tied explicitly to CPI measures to preserve purchasing power; international...
Available reporting and reputable scientific sources show no confirmed link between adrenochrome use and human trafficking; mainstream scientific coverage describes adrenochrome as an oxidized product...
Global estimates put roughly 50 million people in modern slavery around 2017–2021, with the largest absolute country totals concentrated in Asia: India about 11 million, China about 5.8 million, and s...
Since the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, human rights in China have deteriorated across multiple domains: civil and political liberties, minority and religious rights, labor freedoms, and extraterri...