Tag: Countries That Still

Countries That Still Have Slavery

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When people ask which countries still have slavery, they usually mean where modern slavery—forced labour, forced marriage, and human trafficking—remains most widespread today. No state legally recognises chattel slavery anymore, yet exploitation persists in every region and economy. As of 2021, about 50 million people were trapped in modern slavery worldwide. Quick answer — Which […]

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Countries that Still Have Colonies

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The word colony is rarely used in modern law, but the reality people mean is still here: states administering territories beyond their mainland. The cleanest modern yardstick is the UN’s Non-Self-Governing Territories (NSGTs) list. This guide shows which countries still “have colonies” in today’s terms, what counts under the UN system, and what gets mislabeled. […]

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