The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December, marks the date of the adoption, by the General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in ...

Article 4 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights reads, “No one shall be held in slavery or servitude; slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms.” But according ...

November 28, 2022 The monument to slavery in Amsterdam's Oosterpark ... We could not provide the Dutch News service, and keep it free of charge, without the generous support of our readers. Your ...

Even the Rijksmuseum, before Vermeer took centre stage, held its timely 2021 ‘Slavery’ exhibition focusing on the Dutch colonial period. ‘The Rijksmuseum is doing both,’ she said. ‘It’s important for ...

A rare manuscript of a historical 18th Century slave song is set to go on display ... It will be part of a new exhibition ...

An oil painting in the exhibition showing the transport of goods from Jamaica to Greenock A new exhibition has opened at Glasgow's Kelvingrove Museum exploring the city's ties to the slave trade ...

Original and deeply researched, this book provides a new interpretation of Dutch American slavery which challenges many of the traditional assumptions about slavery in New York. With an emphasis on ...

The photo exhibition comes off the back of the Nationality and Borders Bill becoming law in May 2022, which includes new policies on immigration, asylum and victims of modern slavery. The law put ...

An exhibition about "revolutionary" anti-slavery campaigner Frederick Douglass is going on show at the National Library of Scotland to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth. The display in ...

Syrian artist Khaled Dawwa joins families of Syria’s Disappeared to destroy his artwork in a “performance protest” outside UN headquarters.