Slavery
Tomatoes, refugees, and modern slaves
The shocking story of what happens when refugees land in Italy, and the connection with your spaghetti Bolognese.
AudioFighting exploitation in the New Zealand supply chain
Businesses are being warned to take action against migrant worker exploitation in their supply chains - or face financial penalties and customer backlash. Audio
A powerful history of Whiteness and race: 'Scene on Radio'
Over 14 episodes of 'Seeing White' from 'Scene on Radio', former radio reporter turned academic John Biewen enlists prominent historians, thinkers and writers (including his friend Dr. Chenjerai… Audio
PM discusses protecting migrant workers
The government has steps to take to better protect migrant workers from exploitation, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. Video, Audio
Swashbuckler: the story of Bully Hayes
Bully Hayes is famous as a charismatic "pirate" of the South Pacific. But most stories gloss over his more heinous crimes: Slavery, sexual assault and the brutal abuse of his crew. Audio
Sally Magnusson - Iceland's slavery history
Sally Magnusson is a Scottish journalist, broadcaster and writer. She grew up in Glasgow, the eldest daughter of the Icelandic journalist and broadcaster Magnus Magnusson and the Scottish newspaper… Audio
Backlash erupts over 'ignorant' Kanye West slavery comment
Will.i.am has led a backlash against Kanye West after he implied the enslavement of African Americans was a "choice".
Siddharth Kara: the modern slave trade
Siddharth Kara has spent the last 16 years traveling the world, speaking and listening to victims as well as perpetrators - documenting their stories. He has calculated that slavery is now much more… Audio
The bitter taste of sugar slavery
Imagine being stolen from your homeland and forced to work on a sugar plantation. Many people are unaware of that happening in this part of the world, but it did. Colonial Sugar, the new exhibition at… Audio
Slavery in 'every large town and city' in the UK
Modern slavery and human trafficking in the UK is "far more prevalent than previously thought," the National Crime Agency has said.
Andrew Wallis: Modern Slavery
There are more slaves in the world right now than in the entire history of the transatlantic slave trade. The difference now is that slavery is illegal worldwide - but it's still vastly popular. It's… Audio
From slavery to obesity – the history of sugar
In the 16th century, 12 million slaves were snatched from Africa and sent to work in the Americas in service of Europe's growing dependence on sugar. Author James Walvin talks about the complex and… Audio
New Zealand and the Pacific slave trade
New Zealand’s role in the Pacific slave trade is ‘a dark piece of our history’ that is often overlooked, Scott Hamilton says. Audio
Thailand's dark underworld
Human trafficking is the fastest-growing criminal business in the world. 27 year old Carter Quinley has spent the majority of her life in Thailand, and a large part of that fighting human trafficking… Audio
Few countries immune to modern slavery - research
Nearly 60 percent of countries have been listed in a new global index as being at high risk of using slave labour in their supply chains.
Giovanna Dell'Orto - Journalism and Foreign Policy
Dr Giovanna Dell'Orto is an associate professor at the University of Minnesota's School of Journalism and Mass Communication where she teaches and researches the links between news, journalistic… Audio
Tigilau Ness - Unity Pacific
Unity Pacific's Tigilau Ness talks about the years of music and political struggle with Trevor Reekie Audio
Judy Boyle - Learning Global Mindedness
The No Project aims to educate young people about human trafficking/slavery through film, art, music, education etc - with founder Kiwi Judy Boyle who is now based in Lesbos Greece... Audio
Michael Bundock: Francis Barber and Samuel Johnson
Director of Dr Johnson's House Trust, who has written extensively on Samuel Johnson, and author of The Fortunes of Francis Barber: the True Story of the Jamaican Slave Who Became Samuel Johnson's… Audio
David Fleming - The International Slavery Museum
"The most potent weapon at our disposal is education; the essence of museums, and the essence of the International Slavery Museum". David Fleming
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