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By reconsidering the definitions of human trafficking, slavery, servitude and forced labour, Vladislava Stoyanova … commitments against slavery, servitude and forced labour that in many respects provide better protection for abused migrants … slavery, servitude or forced labour, and gaining a clearer understanding of states' positive human rights obligations. This …
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What are the root causes of Africa's current state of under-development? Is it the long history of slave trade, the legacy of extractive colonial institutions, or the fallout of malaria? We investigate the relative contributions of these factors using Atlantic distance, Indian Ocean distance,...
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Scholars often state that African societies inflicted slavery on individuals as a punishment for crimes in the era of … Coast). It argues that »slavery as punishment« should be placed within the larger argument(s) the authors pursue in their … or of feudal structures played a role in how »slavery as punishment« was narrated – as did theories about the historical …
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In May 2011, the municipality of Slave Lake, Alberta was hit by a devastating wildfire; the second costliest natural disaster in Canada at the time. All residents of Slave Lake, except firefighters and the police force, were forced to evacuate to nearby municipalities for at least a month. In...
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