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Anti-slavery monument

... Anti-slavery monument Mr. Charles Greenidge, director the Anti-Slavery Society, who has been in Geneva recently to consider a supplementary draft convention on slavery, will have news on his return of a London monumen —the abolitionists’ memorial which ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1956
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Fight against slavery

... Fight against slavery In 1787, Thomas Clarkson set out for Bristol to gather evidence for the Abolition Society to use in their fight against the slave trade. In doing so he placed himseif in great danger, and while collecting evidence he was nearly murdered ...

Published: Wednesday 06 April 1977
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SLAVERY STILL EXISTS

... SLAVERY STILL EXISTS U.N. committee’s disclosure LAKE SUCCESS. Wednesday.— A committee of four International experts on slavery to-day reported to the United Nations that “slavery, even In Its crudest form, still exists In the world to-day. The committee ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1951
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEGRO SLAVERY IN AMERICA

... NEGRO SLAVERY IN AMERICA If in these islands we think rather smugly of the former system of negro slavery in the United States as very much an American institution, we might ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1964
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 31 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EC tackles sex slavery

... EC tackles sex slavery MORE than one million children are kidnapped, bought or forced to enter the sex market worldwide each year, according to a report presented to European ministers yesterday. ~ The child sex trade produces an estimated annual income ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1988
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Hanging and slavery the Bible’s message

... Hanging and slavery the Bible’s message is.l - Amid b.gh t‘be rational arguments or and against capital punishment, perhaps it is not surprising that Biblical texts are tossed around in the process, with the abolitionists reminded (quite correctly) that ...

Published: Tuesday 12 July 1983
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 654 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Landlady faces slavery charge

... Landlady faces slavery charge A New Jersey yman was accused sterday of enslaving idents in her board-2 home and using llence to force them work for her and to riorm sex acts. ind jury made the ac- NS in @ nine-count innt against Jean 45 (40), proprietor ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1978
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WOMEN IN SLAVERY, TEACHERS TOLD

... WOMEN IN SLAVERY, TEACHERS TOLD Does Mrs. Khrushchev, in the privacy of the bedroom, take “that self-confident smile off her husband’s face?” or does Mrs. Kennedy take her husband by the ear, and, point- ing to her children, ask whether he thinks that ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1962
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Child slavery inquiry urged

... Child slavery inquiry urged An urgent Government inquiry was demanded yesterday into allegations that hunger-stricken tea and rubber plantation workers in Sri Lanka are having to sell their children into slavery for£2ahead. The Sunday Times yesterday ...

Published: Monday 31 March 1975
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

No giving in to the IRA and slavery IFTTERS TO

... No giving in to the IRA and slavery IFTTERS TO What can one believe? Suren) this is a contradiotion on the¢ IR part of the Church. And wha’ SIR — When Britain was the same spirit which inspired lust our good Protes' facing a greedy, unscrupulous that ...

Published: Thursday 30 December 1971
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SLAVERY IN A TLACE CAP

... SLAVERY IN A TLACE CAP ¢ miners ment has new urgency to men’s demand for a ger share of the ional wage packet. v would deny that nen can point to a r history of intice where work wages are cond. Dickensian days a in Punch noted a f advertisements h places ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1972
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 450 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ethiopia accused of slavery GENEVA — The London - ’ based Anti - Slavery Society yesterday accused Ethiopia ' of

... Ethiopia accused of slavery GENEVA — The London - ’ based Anti - Slavery Society yesterday accused Ethiopia ' of rounding up 45,000 people for forced labour in the northern town of Humera last year, saying at least 1.626 died as a result. In a report ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1981
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none