Modern slavery traps 40.3 million people around the world
North Korea had the highest concentration of modern slavery, but Australia, Europe and the U.S. also had growing numbers.
Indonesia
Indonesia is a democratic republic and the world's fourth most populous nation. As the largest economy in Southeast Asia and a member of the G-20, the U.N., and ASEAN, its foreign policy is characterized by its principle of "free and active" engagement. Its diverse economy relies on services, manufacturing, and agriculture, including major exports like palm oil and rubber.
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Threats to press and repressive leaders pose danger to democracy
Reporters Without Borders says hatred for the press is 'steadily more visible' - and is not limited to authoritarian countries.