Kevin Bales, author of The Slave Next Door, discusses how the Cocoa Protocol is helping to eradicate child labor in West Africa's cocoa industry. "It's the first time in history...
On March 25, 2009 Culture Project presented Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum, a major concert commemorating the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, featuring artists from all over the...
Hadijatou Mani was sold into slavery at the age of twelve for $250 U.S. dollars. She is now free, at 25 years old, and back home on the Niger-Nigeria-Chad border...
This Al Jazeera English news update looks at the ongoing violence in Nigeria, unrest in Tehran around the grave of Neda, sex slavery in the Arab World, Peruvian cocaine production,...