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Slavery: ‘Apology without cost would be empty’

Rosie Dawson travelled to New York to discover how one diocese is reckoning with the legacy of slavery

07 Jun 2019

Brutal history of slave trade remembered

CHURCHGOERS have been encouraged not to forget the brutal history of slavery in the UK, and to remember that modern slavery continues to affect thousands across the world, on the International Day of Remembrance of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

29 Mar 2019

C of E’s slave-trade guilt highlighted at Equiano commemoration

A DAY to commemorate the millions who died in the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, and an act of corporate repentance by the Church of England, were among the suggestions made at Emmanuel Church, Forest Gate, London, on Saturday, where the baptism of Olaudah Equiano was celebrated

12 Feb 2019

An interview with Gary Haugen, founder of the world’s largest anti-slavery charity

08 Feb 2019

Programme to abolish child-slavery receives £12.4 million from aid budget

07 Dec 2018

Children to be taught about modern slavery, and how to identify it, in schools

26 Oct 2018

Slavery safe house praised

28 Sep 2018

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03 Aug 2018

C of E launch app for reporting signs of modern slavery in car washes

04 Jun 2018

US university founded by the Episcopal Church seeks ‘new era’ after slave-trader history

16 Mar 2018

Teenager trafficked from Vietnam then fostered by British priest faces deportation

12 Jan 2018

Christian DJ turned undercover informant helps curb Cambodia’s sex traffickers

12 Jan 2018

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Slavery

Slavery: ‘Apology without cost would be empty’

Brutal history of slave trade remembered

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Programme to abolish child-slavery receives £12.4 million from aid budget

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