This back to Africa movement was led by organisations such as the American Colonisation Society, which helped relocate thousands of free African-Americans in Liberia, partly as a means of countering the chattel
enslavement and overt racism in the US.
Worshippers will drop chains from their hands as a symbol of escaping
enslavement. During a reading of intercessory prayers, they will link arms to form a "human chain," transforming this symbol of oppression into one of hope and community.
It is unlikely to have much influence on the
enslavement of workers in the production of goods for domestic markets, such as the bonded laborers of India's brick kilns.
He analyzes the discussions in seventeenth-century France about the morality and legality of slavery, and stresses the fact that the French made a subtle distinction between
enslavement and slavery.
If men's experience of sexual violence in
enslavement is ignored, rehabilitative programs will undoubtedly exclude many male victims in need of assistance.
His solution to the problem of Israel's burgeoning population is persecution and
enslavement, rather than expulsion or genocide (Ex.
The choice between consuming animals or being vegan is not just a simple matter of preference, because there are victims involved - both animal and human, living, breathing and feeling victims who each deserve the right to live a free life without fear of
enslavement, abuse, deprivation or early death.
Emily West's book examines a set of 181 free people of color in the antebellum South who petitioned either for continued residency in their state or for their own
enslavement. The two categories of petitions at first glance seem starkly different, but West writes that both in fact flowed from similar motives.
Yet this Report ties these men inextricably to us, for their
enslavement aboard fishing vessels represents a part of the international fishing industry that has for too long gone overlooked.
She said: "It leads to the personal
enslavement of individuals.
Professor Zilfi, a well-established, leading historian of the Ottoman Empire, has joined the small but constantly growing group of scholars interested in the study of Ottoman
enslavement. Her current book is a most welcome addition to the second wave of studies devoted to the complex history of the practice, which is one of the most diverse and multi-faceted phenomena in the annals of human societies.