We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil…
“We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than a century after slavery was officially ended in its last strongholds, the trade in human beings for any purpose must not be allowed to thrive in our time.”
About This Quote
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Advocates vigilance against modern slavery, urging global action to eradicate human trafficking.
In simple terms: Stop modern slavery now.
Act against human trafficking.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy advocacy
- NGO campaigns
- law enforcement
- public awareness
- education programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies strengthen enforcement?
- What role does consumer behavior play?
Implementation is hampered by corruption and weak legal frameworks.