Historians have long debated whether the end of slavery in the United States was primarily driven by moral campaigns or ...

The transatlantic slave trade may have ended centuries ago but its legacy is ever present, the UN Secretary-General said on ...

Attorney Thiru Vignarajah, who represents the family of deceased trash collector Ronald “Ronnie” Silver II says working at ...

“What? I thought slavery was abolished a long time ago,” you might say. Practically, yes — there are laws against all forms of slavery across the United States. But when you drill down into ...

Several rooms located in the House press gallery at the U.S. Capitol could be renamed to honor abolitionist Frederick Douglass under an amendment by Utah Rep. Burgess Owens and other Republicans.

Australia's anti-slavery commissioner Chris Evans has told the superannuation industry more needs to be done to combat modern slavery.

The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is being observed today ...

Works to restore the UK's oldest anti-slavery memorial have been completed. The memorial arch in Stroud, Gloucestershire, was ...

An anti-slavery arch on a Gloucestershire street corner is gleaming once more after a £42,000 project to repair and restore ...