by Mark Woods | Mar 22, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on May 17, 2007. Mark Woods was editor at The Baptist Times, the newspaper of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, at the time of publication. It is republished today, a few days before the anniversary of the British...
by Bob Allen | Jan 25, 2019 | News
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Sept. 17, 2004. Bob Allen was managing editor at EthicsDaily.com at the time of publication. It is republished today during Human Trafficking Awareness Month (January), as this news story is the oldest content in our...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 22, 2019 | News
Human trafficking has reached “horrific dimensions” in areas of conflict, according to a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report published Jan. 7. The average number of trafficking victims per country has increased significantly in recent years, rising...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 24, 2018 | News
More than 40 million people are enslaved globally, according to the 2018 Global Slavery Index published by the Walk Free Foundation (WFF) released on July 19. An estimated 24.9 million are enslaved in situations involving forced labor and 15.4 million in forced...
by Nell Green | Dec 6, 2017 | Opinion
It is called “the door of no return.” It is a chilling site. Goree Island, off the coast of Dakar, Senegal, is notorious for the slave house that was the departure point for many slaves headed to North America during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. A gang...