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CLEAN : London police rescue three women held
Director of Anti Slavery says its possible that the three women who were believed to have been held as slaves for at least 30 years in London were allowed freedoms because their captors kept them on a psychological leash CLEAN : London...
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Reenactment will honour Louisiana slave rebellion
A costume room is abuzz with sewing machines whirling and designers applying finishing touches to the hundreds of costumes and props that will be used to create Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a live performance that will reimagine the...
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CLEAN : Macron announces initiatives to commemorate abolition of slavery
French president Emmanuel Macron announces several government initiatives aimed at commemorating the abolition of slavery (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Indigenous in Peru fight deforestation gold mining in Amazon
The Amahuaca indigenous community in Peru's Amazon were killed and enslaved a century ago during the rush for rubber and although they finally have the title to their land they continue to struggle for survival because of greedy gold...
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Hugh Jackman at premiere of Pan
CLEAN: Exterior interview with actor Hugh Jackman at the premiere of Pan on September 20, 2015 in London, England.
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CLEAN : Paris unveils park plaque to honour historical figure 'Solitude'
Alongside the former French prime minister and President of the Foundation for the Memory of Slavery Jean-Marc Ayrault, the Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo unveils the plaque for the "Solitude" Garden in Paris, in tribute to the Guadeloupean...
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Rhode Island Weighs Changing Its Name Over Ties To Slavery
Rhode Island's Governor signed an executive order that puts the possible name change on the November ballot.
Bloomberg
Netflix’s Hastings on Slavery’s Scar Across America
Sep.09 -- Reed Hastings, chairman, co-chief executive officer and co-founder of Netflix Inc., explains why he and his wife have donated $120 million to black colleges in the U.S. He appears on the latest episode of "The David Rubenstein...
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Priti Patel comments on Black Lives Matter protester removing Statue in Bristol
CLEAN: Interior shots of an interview with Secretary of State for the Home Department, Priti Patel speaking in response to the Black Lives Mater protesters tearing down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol on 7th June 2020...
Bloomberg
New York to Make Juneteenth a Holiday for State Workers
Jun.17 -- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he will sign an executive order recognizing Juneteenth, which commemorates June 19 as the end of American slavery, as a holiday for state employees. He speaks at his daily briefing. (Excerpts)
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Man missing for five years is found alive
VOICED: Police officers specialising in modern slavery are now investigating the case of man who was discovered hiding in woods in Cambridgeshire - five years after he was reported missing. When he first disappeared - Ricardas Puisys,...
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CLEAN : Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum presents slavery exhibit to confront country's brutal past
Amsterdam's famous Rijksmuseum presents a new exhibition dealing with slavery during Dutch colonial times, with the museum hoping to start a new conversation about a painful period in the country's history (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Cuban youth take refuge in Abakua religion in difficult pandemic year
On their knees, blindfolded, five young men listen to blessings in Yoruba, a language brought by African slaves more than four centuries ago, to become the new members of the Abakua society, a unique Cuban cult (Footage by AFPTV via...
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Tens of thousands of invisible migrants stream into Thailand every year, used as forced labor or in the sex industry. Next week, when a U.S. report on human trafficking comes out, Thailand may be punished for allowing the exploitation. (June 13)
For years, Min Min Chan never stopped dreaming of home.
As he arrived in Jakarta to board a flight back to Myanmar, that dream was just hours away from becoming a reality.
He was part of a group of 21 trafficked Burmese fishermen that...
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Police raid sweatshops employing child labour, rescue 62 boys
1. Tracking shot of a lane in New Delhi
2. Tracking shot of embroidery unit and children putting on their clothes as the raid team arrives
3. Pan over of children putting on their clothes
4. Mid of embroidered dress material on frame
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PAKISTAN: CHILDREN FORCED TO WORK TO MAKE ENDS MEET
Urdu/Nat
Children in Pakistan are still seen working in dangerous conditions for very little pay even though laws have been passed to clamp down on child labour.
Millions of children from poor families in the country do not have the...
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INDIA: ACTIVISTS TRY TO REDUCE INSTANCES OF CHILD LABOUR
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Anti-child labour groups around the world are planning demonstrations for Thursday to kick off a global march against child labour planned for 1998.
Among those countries that will see demonstrations are South Africa,...
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International Labour Org pushes for release of trade unionists
17 May, 2001
1. Signing ceremony room
2. Director General of ILO Juan Somavia and Zhang Zuoji Minister of Labor and Social Security sitting at the signing table
3. Somavia's signing the memorandum
4. Juan and Zhang exchanging the...
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GNS WRAP US president and First Lady arrive, ceremony, speeches
Dakar
1. Wide shots of Air Force One taxiing on tarmac
2. US President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush disembarking
3. Cutaway of official cars
4. Various shots of Bush greeting Senegalese officials
Dakar
5. Bush and...
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South Korea - Slavery Law protest
Clashes erupted in Seoul on Saturday (28/12) as thousands of protestors took to the streets to protest the government's decision to railroad an unpopular labour bill they call the "slavery law". Police with riot shields confronted...
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More than a decade ago, 10-year-old Shyima Hall came to America. She was forced to sleep in a cold garage at night and work as a maid during the day for an affluent Southern California family. Now the former child slave has become a U-S citizen.
HEADLINE:Former child maid from Egypt becomes US citizen
CAPTION: More than a decade ago, 10-year-old Shyima Hall came to this country. She was forced to sleep in a cold garage at night and spend her days working as a maid for...
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WRAP US president and First Lady arrive, ceremony, speeches
Dakar
1. Wide shots of Air Force One taxiing on tarmac
2. US President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush disembarking
3. Cutaway of official cars
4. Various shots of Bush greeting Senegalese officials
Dakar
5. Bush and...
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Malaysia, Cuba taken of trafficking blacklist
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTDOS TV - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington DC - 27 July 20151. Wide of attendees entering trafficking ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English) John Kerry, US Secretary of State:"It's a battle against money,...
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Pope signs declaration against human trafficking
Pope Francis signed a declaration on Friday declaring human trafficking, forced labour, prostitution and the trafficking of organs as a "crime against humanity" that should be prosecuted and punished as such.As he addressed judges,...