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A laptop displaying Ancestry.com and the release of 4 million records of slaves from the British Empire. Image: ChatGPT/Generated

Digital archive makes records of 4m British slaves from 1800s searchable

Known as the Former British Colonies Enslavement Registers, the archive contains about 300,000 pages of historic documents dating from 1813 to 1840

A general view of the Roj camp near Derik, Syria, 24 April 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Orhan Qereman/File Photo

Australia charges 2 women linked to ISIS with slavery after return from Syria

A suspected victim of modern slavery, who was initially denied state support after Britain introduced a tougher immigration policy, poses for a portrait following an interview with Reuters in London, Britain, September 19, 2024. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Modern slavery in UK hits record high in 2025: Report

File photo of Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh calls for intensified global efforts to confront slavery and oppression

US President Donald Trump speaks during a dinner for lawmakers on the newly renovated Rose Garden patio, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 5, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

Trump administration reportedly removing slavery references at US national parks

The exterior of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, in Washington, DC, US, August 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon/File photo

Trump targets the Smithsonian again, says it focuses too much on how bad slavery was

King Charles III attends the opening ceremony of the CHOGM in Apia, Samoa, 25 October 2024. Photo: Reuters

King Charles acknowledges Commonwealth's 'painful' history with slavery on summit agenda

The Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima lay a wreath during the National Remembrance Day of Slavery in the Oosterpark, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, July 1, 2023. Photo: Remko de Waal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Advocates for reparations say Dutch slavery apologies not enough

FILE PHOTO: Protesters rally to demand that the United Kingdom make reparations for slavery, ahead of a visit to Jamaica by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge as part of their tour of the Caribbean, outside the British High Commission, in Kingston, Jamaica March 22, 2022. REUTERS/Gilbert Bellamy/File Photo

Countries should mull slavery reparations despite complex legal claims: UN

Dutch King Willem-Alexander speaks at an event to commemorate the anniversary of the abolition of slavery by the Netherlands, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, July 1, 2023. The king apologised for the royal house's role in slavery and asked for forgiveness. Peter Dejong/Pool via REUTERS

Dutch king apologises for Netherlands' historic role in slavery

Dutch king expected to apologise for slavery

Dutch king expected to apologise for slavery

Photo: DW

50 million people trapped in 'modern slavery' — report

Photo: Collected

Is the Commonwealth irrelevant in today's time?