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For thousands from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and other countries, shadowy recruiters and online slave markets turn dreams into nightmares.

Plaques turning the spotlight on Lisbon's role in slavery and "silenced" African history have been installed in various locations.

Cassandra Ventura alleges that Sean Combs forced her to engage in sex acts with a succession of male prostitutes he hired while he watched.

This is according to the latest Global Slavery Index of the human rights organisation Walk Free.

About 240 million Dalits are confined to the bottom of India's hierarchical society.

Prime Minister Mark Rutte is due to deliver a speech in which he is expected to apologise for the Netherlands' historical role in slavery and its consequences into the present day.

Human trafficking syndicates involving the sale of domestic helpers were rife during the COVID-19 pandemic and the MCO.

The Sessions Court here today was shown several video recordings of the treatment given to inmates, alleged like slaves, by Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali.

Activists protest to demand reparations for slavery amid growing scrutiny of the British Empire's colonial legacy.

Hamzah said the government is looking at effective methods to reduce the problem of human trafficking and forced labour.

The police found 62 cases of forced labour last year, mostly in the service and manufacturing sector, and less than 10 so far this year.

The contrasting conclusions highlight little-known flaws in global efforts to monitor labour conditions.

A Washington-based Center for Global Policy said it was very likely a major share of cotton from Xinjiang was 'tainted with forced labour'.

Major labor abuses in Malaysia's palm oil industry, was triggered by a petition filed last year by nonprofit organisations.

While Biden spent more than an hour with the Blake family, Trump didn't mention Blake during his own trip to Kenosha.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.