If the United Nations recognizes surrogacy as slavery, it could put pressure on the United States to outlaw it.

Police say two people had been arrested on suspicion of controlling prostitution for gain.

Angola's First Lady told a UN-week forum that reparations are a right, not charity. The president left the issue out of his own General Assembly speech.

The Trump administration stripped language criticizing a Confederate memorial’s depictions of slavery from an Arlington National Cemetery website and marker. The post Trump Admin Scrubs Language ...

The Jamaican government on Monday formally ⁠asked ⁠King Charles to seek legal advice on ⁠whether Britain should pay reparations for slavery, with the country's culture minister saying she is ...

"Slavery is illegal everywhere." So said the New York Times, repeated at the World Economic Forum, and used as a mantra of advocacy for over 40 years. The truth of this statement has been taken for ...

The penalty has remained on the books in more than a dozen states, even though it hasn’t been enforced since the Civil War. But next month, voters in Alabama, Louisiana, Vermont, Oregon and Tennessee ...

Dr Charles presented a biblical and theological case for reparations, drawing on concepts from the Year of Jubilee, the story of Zacchaeus, and the doctrine of original sin to argue that present ...

Looking back at the era of the American Revolution, we often view the southern colonies and their dependence on enslavement as rural and old-fashioned, in contrast to the urban proto-capitalism of the ...

Britain expresses sorrow over slavery, but rejects financial compensation.

Slavery reparations are back in the national spotlight. A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing this week to discuss establishing a federal commission that would explore how the US government ...