There are more slaves in the world today (best estimate—27…
““There are more slaves in the world today (best estimate—27 million) than were extracted from Africa during 400 years of the transatlantic slave trade. And there are more slaves in India today than in any other country in the world.””
About This Quote
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Modern slavery numbers exceed historic transatlantic trade, especially in India, highlighting ongoing exploitation.
In simple terms: Contemporary slavery is massive.
Act against modern exploitation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy advocacy
- education
- support NGOs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions can reduce modern slavery?
- How can individuals influence policy?
Addressing slavery requires systemic change, not just awareness.