Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
5 Titles
Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today.
- ChannelAl Jazeera English
- BroadcasterAl Jazeera Media Network
- Broadcast PlatformTelevision
Latest Titles
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Charcoal Slaves
Wednesday 30 May 2018Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today. -
Child Slaves
Wednesday 23 May 2018Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today. -
Bonded Slaves
Wednesday 16 May 2018Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today. -
Sex Slaves
Wednesday 9 May 2018Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today. -
Food Chain Slaves
Saturday 5 May 2018Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today.
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Programme Name
- Slavery: A 21st Century Evil
Channel
- Al Jazeera English
Broadcaster
- Al Jazeera Media Network
Description
- Hundreds of years after it was legally abolished, why does slavery still persist? From impoverished and often illiterate Thai farmers to women forced into prostitution; from men tricked into servitude in Brazil's brutal charcoal industry to entire families trapped as bonded labourers in Pakistan's feudal brick kilns. Al Jazeera investigates the flourishing modern slave trade, asking why millions of people are still enslaved today.