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Facts about slavery. 20.9 million people are in modern slavery across the world. 5.5 million children are in slavery across the world. 11.7 million people are in slavery in the Asia-Pacific region, mostly in bonded labour. 3.7million people are in slavery in Africa.
Aspects of slavery. A stream of evidence presented to United Nations human rights bodies, notably the Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, as well as studies and the findings of special rapporteurs, give an accurate picture of current slavery-like practices.
IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS, 89 MILLION PEOPLE EXPERIENCED SOME FORM OF MODERN SLAVERY FOR PERIODS OF TIME RANGING FROM A FEW DAYS TO THE WHOLE FIVE YEARS. METRICS 40 million people were victims of modern slavery. This includes: 25 million people in forced labour 15 million people in forced marriage 40 million 5.4 per 1,000 71% 50% 25% PREVALENCE
Fact Sheet No.14, Contemporary Forms of Slavery. No one shall be held in slavery or servitude: slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms. Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Slavery: the modern reality.
At Anti-Slavery International, we define modern slavery as when an individual is exploited by others, for personal or commercial gain. Whether tricked, coerced, or forced, they lose their freedom. This includes but is not limited to human trafficking, forced labour and debt bondage.
key drivers of modern slavery (in order of impact): governance issues, lack of basic needs, inequality, disenfranchised groups, and effects of conflict. • The 2018 Global Slavery Index (GSI) revealed that countries suffering from conflict and repressive regimes have the highest prevalence of modern slavery. North Korea has the
Anti-Slavery International and UNICEF are calling for an end to all forms of modern slavery and for governments to implement the European Convention on Action Against Trafficking in Human Beings.
