Slavery photos

3. What is slavery?
When a person is “forced to work under physical
or mental threat, and where the owner or employer
controls the person completely – where a person is
bought or sold. It includes restrictions on freedom of
movement, no pay or very little and no say over hours,
holidays and rest.”

4.  Chattel Slavery
 Debt Bondage Slavery
 Sex Slavery

5.  When one person is completely owned by
another and can be inherited as property.
 Traditional type of slavery used when
Africans were enslaved.
 The most known form of chattel slavery in
today’s world comes from wartime in
certain countries.
 Countries experiencing troubled times
result in militia and raider attacking
villages and then kidnapping and
enslaving children and women.

7.  A person enters debt bondage when their
labor is demanded as a means of
repayment of a loan, or of money given in
advance.
 Debt bondage keeps society’s lowest
classes in debt to their masters.
 Bonded laborers must work for however
long the master says and must ask
permission for their every move.
 These people are paying off debts of
$10-$50 but the interests are than they
can pay and therefore are passed down
throughout their generation.

9.  The majority of people in the sex slavery
industry are abducted.
 Mostly women and children are kidnapped
and forced into the harsh conditions of
prostitution.

11.  Increase public awareness
 Support groups that work to
end modern day slavery
 Give money to support local
organizations that help slaves
escape or walk away from
slavery.

12. “…What good is our economic and political
power, if we can’t use it to free slaves? If
we can’t choose to stop slavery, how can
we say that we are free?”