International Day for the Abolition of Slavery in 2023

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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery in 2023

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery aims to end slavery in the world. Contemporary forms of slavery include sexual exploitation, forced marriage, trafficking of persons, and recruitment of children for armed conflict.

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Slavery is not merely a historical relic. There are more people in slavery today than any other time in history. Saturday is Abolition of Slavery Day: https://un.org/en/observances/slavery-abolition-day… Show more
— United Nations (@UN) December 2, 2023

“Slavery is both a historic horror and a contemporary outrage.” On Saturday's Abolition of Slavery Day, @antonioguterres pays tribute to the victims & urges continued vigilance against modern slavery in all its forms. Show more
— United Nations (@UN) December 2, 2023

On Intl Day for Abolition of Slavery, our hearts are with the 2,693 #Yezidis still missing or enslaved. Enduring modern slavery, daily abuse, and sexual violence, their plight begs the question: Why has the world turned a blind eye to their suffering for nearly a decade? Show more
— Free Yezidi Foundation (@Free_Yezidi) December 2, 2023

Forced labour Trafficking in persons Domestic servitude These are only a few of the forms of slavery that persist today. On Abolition of Slavery Day, @UNHumanRights explains how the UN Show more
— United Nations (@UN) December 2, 2023

2nd December is 'International Day for the Abolition of Slavery'. Modern slavery exists & includes practices such as forced labor, debt bondage, forced marriage & human trafficking. Our quest for freedom continues. Have a meaningful Saturday, Show more
— ALDUBNationTrends (@AlDubADNTrends) December 1, 2023

On International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, let's unite to eradicate all modern forms of slavery, cutting across ethnic, cultural, and religious barriers, especially protecting women & children who remain disproportionately vulnerable to this menace. Show more
— UN GA President (@UN_PGA) December 3, 2023

Happy International Day for the Abolition of Slavery! Today's video is Episode 42 of @Burrows_VN ! "Smile Like You Remember {Ken}" Ken and Grey reunite with Colt and Jessie as they somehow end up in North Dakota to catch a show. Show more youtube.com Smile Like You Remember {Ken} | Burrows ~ Episode 42
— Vivian Jade 🏳️‍⚧️ (@VivianJadeVA) December 2, 2023

This Saturday, 2 December is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. #EndSlavery Quote United Nations Human Rights Council · 10h 0:54 More than 50 million people worldwide are living in modern slavery. All of us can play our part to Show more
— UN News (@UN_News_Centre) December 2, 2023

Earlier this year, officials in Florida banned the AP African American History course, which teaches students about the history of slavery. Ahead of International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, a reminder that educational censorship is a threat to racial justice and rights. Show more
— Human Rights Watch (@hrw) December 1, 2023

Today on International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, we recommit to #EndSlavery wherever it rears its ugly head – including forced labor & human trafficking. I will always be a voice for the voiceless & work to promote global human rights. Show more
— Young Kim (@RepYoungKim) December 2, 2023