Slave Trade
| 2007 marks the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade.
The Slave Trade still continues in various ways. Modern slavery exists in this country. Have a look at this.
Film makers have com out ith films marking the anniverary and highlihting the modern slave trade. They include GHOSTS and AMAZING GRACE
On Saturdays this Bed is Poland is a play being staged in Nottingham. Nottingham's a long way - but the review gives some insight.
Christians sometimes lose sigt of the links between Easter faith and the liberation of slaves. Giles Fraser draws attention to this.
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Undercover Lithuanian journalist Audrius Lelkaitis discovered a new form of people trafficking, systematic underpayment and exploitation in a film made for BBC News.
Migrant workers are being lured to Britain by deception and are forming a new exploited underclass. Read more bout this and other links to what is happening in the UK by following this BBC link.
The TUC is campaigning for lgal rights for migrant workers.
| Here's a Quick Guide to Human Trafficking.
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