
Modern slavery traps 40.3 million people
Modern slavery overtook the lives of at least 40.3 million people worldwide in 2016, according to estimates by an international organization.
Modern slavery overtook the lives of at least 40.3 million people worldwide in 2016, according to estimates by an international organization.
The first international organization dates to an 1804 treaty on the Rhine River. In the 20th century, organizations for carrying out a lot of the world's cooperation and development proliferated to find complex solutions and prevent wars.