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EJF report shines a light on slavery at sea

News January 19, 2020 January 2, 2020

The ”Blood and Water” report released by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) highlights the problem of human rights violations at sea – including forced labour, debt bondage, physical and sexual abuse, unsanitary living conditions, insufficient food and water, and outrightRead full article EJF report shines a light on slavery at sea

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The Impact of Disease on Slave Ships

October 17, 2025 Comments Off

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The Use of Enslaved Labor in Shipbuilding

August 10, 2025 Comments Off

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The Psychological Trauma of the Middle Passage

September 18, 2025 Comments Off

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The Amistad Revolt: Legal and Historical Implications

July 20, 2025 Comments Off

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Investigative journalist chronicles the lawless high seas

August 22, 2019 Comments Off

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African Kingdoms and the Slave Trade

March 23, 2025 Comments Off