Slavery is a very broad term, but usually the word classifies human beings as property with a price tag on their head. Slavery is extant throughout the world as of 2016. Some countries may posses less than .1% slaves while others have up to 25%. Slavery is classified into different forms. To enumerate some, the list is: forced labor, forced marriage, dependent slaves, military slaves, illegal immigrant slavery, sex slaves, religious slaves, and the list keeps going. Slavery can be traced back as far as the hunter-gatherers societies. These hunters employed slaves for daily chores to achieve needed prerequisites. Trafficking slaves is a multi billion dollar industry, especially involving sex slaves, jungle slaves, or poor whites used for cheap
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In Iraq there are thousands of Christian women sold as slaves in the year 2016. The fact is these women and children are put on auction blocks and auctioned for money to wealthy families as house slaves. White Christian women with kids serving the wealthy dark skinned muslim master. This practice was not that unusual during the Ottoman Empire especially around Turkey region today. Rulers of the Ottoman empire and other Sultans imported slaves from north-western Europe. Same locations the thousands of slaves first arrived in the North-Eastern part of the United …show more content…
People are constantly clashing with each other, providing better human rights for people, and creating laws to eliminate the practice. Most people today have ancestry linked to the slave trade. These people might be our co-workers, family members, or friends. Several people support slavery, low wages, and taking people’s rights. And there are those who fight to keep good wages and have rights. Depends which part of the country we explore, or what part of the world we travel to. Slavery was standard practice in Asia, Europe, Americas, Africa, Middle East, and many other parts of the world. Today people keep fighting to keep the cruelty while others fight for the
In Iraq there are thousands of Christian women sold as slaves in the year 2016. The fact is these women and children are put on auction blocks and auctioned for money to wealthy families as house slaves. White Christian women with kids serving the wealthy dark skinned muslim master. This practice was not that unusual during the Ottoman Empire especially around Turkey region today. Rulers of the Ottoman empire and other Sultans imported slaves from north-western Europe. Same locations the thousands of slaves first arrived in the North-Eastern part of the United …show more content…
People are constantly clashing with each other, providing better human rights for people, and creating laws to eliminate the practice. Most people today have ancestry linked to the slave trade. These people might be our co-workers, family members, or friends. Several people support slavery, low wages, and taking people’s rights. And there are those who fight to keep good wages and have rights. Depends which part of the country we explore, or what part of the world we travel to. Slavery was standard practice in Asia, Europe, Americas, Africa, Middle East, and many other parts of the world. Today people keep fighting to keep the cruelty while others fight for the