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- 20 richest countries account for over half of 50 million people in 'modern slavery,' report saysThe report by the Walk Free foundation, a rights group that focuses on modern slavery, said six members of the Group of 20 nations have the...
- India too at risk as modern-day slavery makes a comeback amid an economic fallout
- 8 million people live in 'modern slavery' in India, says report; govt junks claimThe estimation data were drawn from 54 surveys conducted in 48 countries which included a module on Modern Slavery, with a total sample of ...
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- Rise in Indian nationals at risk of modern slavery in UKOf the total figure, 25 were victims of domestic servitude, 90 of labour exploitation and 18 of sexual exploitation: Report
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- India ranks fourth in global slavery surveyThe findings of the survey released on Monday indicate some 1.4% of the population — roughly around 18 million people — in the country is l...
- India has 18 million modern-day slaves: SurveyThe findings of the survey released on Monday indicate some 1.4% of the population in the country is living under conditions of modern day ...
- Britain's Prince Charles thanks Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Foundation for charity fund matchThe prince was accompanied by wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, who wore an Indian silk sari with her gown designed by Anna Valentine.
- Religious leaders to initiate eradication of slavery by 2020: Global Freedom NetworkPope Francis and India's Mata Amritanandamayi would also participate in the initiative to eradicate modern slavery by the year 2020.
- India is now the world’s slave capital: Global Slavery Index 2014The Global Slavery Index 2014 announced on Monday that India and Pakistan alone account for over 45% of total global enslaved population.
- India tops global slavery index with 14.3 million people enslavedThe Global Slavery Index 2014, published by the Walk Free Foundation in Perth in Australia, said India and Pakistan account for 45 per cent...
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- India has more slaves than any other country: 14.7 millionIn some parts of the world, people are still born into hereditary slavery, in others, people are trafficked from one state to another.
- India tops new global slavery indexAbout 14 million Indians are living in conditions of modern-day slavery, nearly half of 30 million across the world.
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