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Japan asks US to remove memorial to Korean sex slaves

A team of Japanese officials recently visited New York to ask the US to remove a plaque outside a pu...

Indian housekeeper `was treated as slave` in UK

Pratima Das`s counsel said she was forced to work 15 hours a day while employed as a nanny and clean...

Deaf Pakistani girl raped and forced to work in UK

A deaf, Pakistani girl was trafficked to the UK and kept as a virtual slave in a cellar for almost 1...

Thai girls `forced into sex slavery` in Australia

Trafficking of girls from Asia, particularly Thailand, is a problem in Australia and police said it...

SKorea urges `courage` from Japan on sex slaves

President Lee Myung-Bak urged Japan on Sunday to have the "courage" to compensate ageing wartime s...

Google to fund fight against human trafficking

Google said it will provide grants to various non-profit organizations fighting against slavery and ...

Activists place sex-slave statue at Japan embassy

Protesters in Seoul placed a statue of a girl representing victims of Japanese World War II-era sexu...

Malaysian police free 21 Ugandan `sex slaves`

Malaysian police said on Tuesday they had rescued 21 Ugandan women from forced prostitution.

S Korea forms task force on Japan`s wartime sexual slavery

South Korea`s foreign ministry has set up a task force to deal with the issue of compensation for ...

Chinese man forced sex slaves to act in porn shows

A Chinese man who kept six sex slaves, forced the women into prostitution and to feature in pornogra...

China: Man held for locking up women as sex slaves

Li Hao, a 34-year-old man, exploited six women as sex slaves after locking them up in a cellar in ce...

Chinese police arrest sex slave suspect

The case recalls a number of horrific cases in other countries that have horrified the world in rece...

Migrant workers sold as slaves in China: Report

Several unscrupulous employment agencies in a central Chinese city are reportedly recruiting migra...

Myanmar uses `convict slave labour`: Rights group

Myanmar`s Army has been accused for nearly two decades of forcing civilians to serve as porters.

William and Kate detour to fire-ravaged Slave Lake

In Slave Lake, 400 homes and businesses were razed by forest fires in mid-May.

Slavery charges a matter of law enforcement: US

The charges of misconduct and sexual harassment against Indian Consul General in New York Prabhu D...

Govt defends diplomat on slavery charges

Government on Wednesday defended Indian Consul General in New York Prabhu Dayal who has been accuse...

Allow sex slaves to men: Female Kuwaiti politician

A woman politician from Kuwait has sparked anger and disbelief by calling for legalization of sex sl...

`Pyramids were built by leadership skills, not slavery`

The book titled `Team Leadership Lessons from the Great Pyramids` will explain all.

British woman convicted of enslaving African worker

Saeeda Khan forced Mwanahamisi Mruke of Tanzania to work 18 hours a day.

God gives us chance to get rid of US slavery: Jud chief

Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed on Friday said the killing of two Pakistani men by US o...

2,000 Haiti quake orphans sold as sex slaves

Over 2,000 children, orphaned after the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January 2010, have been s...

China shelter `sold 70 disabled people into slavery`

The workers were given the same food as the dogs belonging to factory boss.

Obama was `touched` at being gifted book on `Slavery`

US President Barack Obama was "greatly touched" on Saturday on being gifted a book, "Slavery" by Mah...

Fritzl reveals details of cushy life in jail

Josef Fritzl had kept his daughter as a sex slave in a dungeon for 24 years.

US will help end sexual slavery: Hillary

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited a rescue and rehabilitation center for child prostitut...

IFS officer enslaved Indian teen in New York?

A young woman from India has accused an IFS officer of treating her as a slave in New York.

Indian woman charges IFS officer of enslaving her

An young woman from India has charged an Indian government official, her former employer, of forci...

India contributes to UN memorial for slavery victims

India has contributed $250,000 to the Trust Fund for the Permanent Memorial to honour the Victims o...

India contributes to UN memorial for slavery victims

India has contributed USD 250,000 to the Trust Fund for the Permanent Memorial to honour the Victims...

‘Dungeon Dad’ Fritzl may demand retrial: Report

Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who is serving life after he confessed to keeping his daughter Elisab...

Slavery re-emerging in modern forms: UN chief

Remembering the suffering of the victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, UN chief Ban Ki-moon, war...

UK concerned over rising number of South Asian ‘slave brides’

British police and charities have expressed concerns about the increasing number of South Asian “sla...

Slaves didn`t build Egypt`s pyramids: Archaeologists

Egyptian archaeologists claim to have discovered a new set of tombs which proves that the men who bu...

China compares Tibet under Dalai Lama to US’ slavery age

Sticking to opposition to any meeting between Dalai Lama and Obama, China seeks to draw a parallel b...

Bilic under pressure to resign as Croatia coach

The Croatian sports media Monday unanimously pressed the nation`s coach Slaven Bilic to resign after...

Hunt on for Michelle’s slave-owning white ancestor: The Australian

In the suburbs of Atlanta and the family histories of 19th-century slave owners, the hunt was on yes...

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