Martine (16) smoking a cigarette outside a cobbler's shop. She decribes being...
Martine (16) smoking a cigarette outside a cobbler's shop. She decribes being forced into prostitution: "I was sold into a brothel near the U.S. base. We earn't $20 a time from the soldiers, but I nev...
Constable Joanna Nowakowska (second from right) and Acting Sergeant Florina...
Constable Joanna Nowakowska (second from right) and Acting Sergeant Florina Rus (far right) visit a sex worker, 'Anna', to check on her living and working conditions. Through these 'welfare' visits th...
Constable Joanna Nowakowska (second from right) and Acting Sergeant Florina...
Constable Joanna Nowakowska (second from right) and Acting Sergeant Florina Rus (far right) visit a sex worker, 'Anna', to check on her living and working conditions. Through these 'welfare' visits th...
Members of the Modern Slavery Team speak with a sex worker (with a translator...
Members of the Modern Slavery Team speak with a sex worker (with a translator on speakerphone) during a welfare visit to an address being used as a brothel.
Constable Joanna Nowakowska (left) and Acting Sergeant Florina Rus (right)...
Constable Joanna Nowakowska (left) and Acting Sergeant Florina Rus (right) visit a sex worker, 'Anna', to check on her living and working conditions. Through these 'welfare' visits the Modern Slavery...
A ferry boat leaving the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the...
A ferry boat leaving the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
A hotel on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure...
A hotel on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
A man walks on a beach on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison,...
A man walks on a beach on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
A statue of freed slaves on Place la Liberte on the historic Goree Island,...
A statue of freed slaves on Place la Liberte on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantati...
Ancient canon on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the...
Ancient canon on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
The Governor's Palace on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison,...
The Governor's Palace on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
A baobab tree on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the...
A baobab tree on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
Colonial-era architecture on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its...
Colonial-era architecture on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
Leopold Armand Angrand primary school on the historic Goree Island, infamous...
Leopold Armand Angrand primary school on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for...
The historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas.
Colonial-era architecture on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its...
Colonial-era architecture on the historic Goree Island, infamous for its prison, the departure point for enslaved Africans being transported across the Atlanic Ocean to the plantations of the Americas...
Nicole Gudino, 19, wears a cotton plant in her hair. The enslaved Africans who...
Nicole Gudino, 19, wears a cotton plant in her hair. The enslaved Africans who came to Ecuador were forced to work in cotton fields and coal mines. For Nicole, cotton plants represent the strength of...
Tour guide Alex shows his group the cells at the Elmina Fort where rebellious...
Tour guide Alex shows his group the cells at the Elmina Fort where rebellious slaves or unwilling women were locked up. To get a feel for the inhumane conditions, the guide invites visitors to enter a...
Alex, a tour guide, tells his group the history of the Elmina Fort while stood...
Alex, a tour guide, tells his group the history of the Elmina Fort while stood in the dungeons where the slaves were kept before being taken by ship across the Atlantic Ocean.
A painting of a chained slave at the gateway to the Ancestral Slave River...
A painting of a chained slave at the gateway to the Ancestral Slave River Park. A bay where slaves, robbed from the interior, were able to wash for the last time before being branded and sold to Europ...
Nazeeb sews at a machine at his home. He was trafficked and worked in a...
Nazeeb sews at a machine at his home. He was trafficked and worked in a factory where he had to produce 3,000 zips an hour. He escaped and is now running a poultry farm from his home.
After his village was flooded, Rasul was tricked into bonded labour. He wasn't...
After his village was flooded, Rasul was tricked into bonded labour. He wasn't paid and was regularly beaten. It was six years before he returned home.
After his village was flooded, Rasul was tricked into bonded labour. He wasn't...
After his village was flooded, Rasul was tricked into bonded labour. He wasn't paid and was regularly beaten. It was six years before he returned home.
At a private residence Umbanda practitioners perform a ceremony in honour of...
At a private residence Umbanda practitioners perform a ceremony in honour of the Brazilian saint, Sao Sebastiao, (whose's Umbanda African deity name is Oxossi, the son of Yemenja). Mara Agar places be...
A statue near Bridgetown of Bussa, who led Bussa's Rebellion (14 - 16 April...
A statue near Bridgetown of Bussa, who led Bussa's Rebellion (14 - 16 April 1816), the largest slave revolt in Barbadian history. Several hundred slaves, under the leadership of the African-born slave...
Judeline, a 'restavek' cooking food while the six-year-old daughter of her...
Judeline, a 'restavek' cooking food while the six-year-old daughter of her host, Bubu, plays. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in the hope...
Montage portraits of children who are 'restaveks' but who attend one of the...
Montage portraits of children who are 'restaveks' but who attend one of the schools in Port-au-Prince. All of them have their school fees paid by the advocacy group the Restavek Freedom Foundation. Ho...
Judeline (12), a 'restavek', cleaning the floor while her host checks the...
Judeline (12), a 'restavek', cleaning the floor while her host checks the messages on her mobile phone. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in...
Jeanse has been a 'restavek' since 2012 and spends all her days doing...
Jeanse has been a 'restavek' since 2012 and spends all her days doing household duties. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in the hope that t...
Children in the classroom of a Primary School. All of these children are...
Children in the classroom of a Primary School. All of these children are 'restaveks' and receive free education provided by the advocacy group the Restavek Freedom Foundation. They still live with the...
Starlie (14), a 'restavek', changing the nappy of the son of her 'masters'.
Starlie (14), a 'restavek', changing the nappy of the son of her 'masters'. Starlie, who became a 'restavek' at the age of 10, is allowed to go to school as the advocacy group the Restavek Freedom Fou...
Edeline (14), who became a 'restavek' after her parents died in 2004, washing...
Edeline (14), who became a 'restavek' after her parents died in 2004, washing clothes for her host family of thirteen, while Jules, one of her bosses, sits by with her children. 'Restaveks' are childr...
Jeanse (16), a 'restavek' stands near her 'master' Jean-Felix Lousienne (44),...
Jeanse (16), a 'restavek' stands near her 'master' Jean-Felix Lousienne (44), who took her from the Petion-Ville refugee camp. Jeanse sleeps and eats on the floor and is constantly exposed to beatings...
Enso (10), a 'restavek', was found by his host family on the street when only...
Enso (10), a 'restavek', was found by his host family on the street when only one year old. He began working for them at the age of two, and now does all the chores for the household of six. 'Restavek...
7 year old Givnin (top left) plays with her friends in Tapis Rouge slum. She...
7 year old Givnin (top left) plays with her friends in Tapis Rouge slum. She will spend only a few months more with family and friends as Givnin's mother has made the decision to give her daughter awa...
Judeline (12), a 'restavek', has a bucket wash in the yard behind the house.
Judeline (12), a 'restavek', has a bucket wash in the yard behind the house. She is not allowed to use the bathroom inside. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them int...
Judeline, a 'restavek' carries a heavy bucket of water from the well to her...
Judeline, a 'restavek' carries a heavy bucket of water from the well to her 'master's' house. She goes to school, but can only do her homework once she has finished all if the household chores. She is...
A 12 year old 'restavek' learning to count at the Kwadbouke School.
A 12 year old 'restavek' learning to count at the Kwadbouke School. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in the hope that the child will get fo...
Amberline (7, right) with her three-month-old brother, Loubes. Their mother...
Amberline (7, right) with her three-month-old brother, Loubes. Their mother Adeline (32, left) cannot afford to feed her three children or pay for Amberline’s schooling. Adeline says that in a few m...
Jenica (17), an orphan and a 'restavek', sits on the floor in the place where...
Jenica (17), an orphan and a 'restavek', sits on the floor in the place where she sleeps every night in the house of her host family of five. The family took Jenica from her aunt when she was three mo...
Victoria, 15, was given, by her father, to a host family as a 'restavek' after...
Victoria, 15, was given, by her father, to a host family as a 'restavek' after the earthquake of 2010 where she was subjected to abuse and beatings. She was removed from servitude by the Restavek Free...
Mamose (12), a 'restavek' plays with her sole toy, a fluffy bunny, while her...
Mamose (12), a 'restavek' plays with her sole toy, a fluffy bunny, while her master is out. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in the hope th...
Teacher's daughter Bubu (5) applies make-up while Judeline, a 12 year old...
Teacher's daughter Bubu (5) applies make-up while Judeline, a 12 year old 'restavek', holds the child's make-up box. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domes...
A member of the host family scolding Enso, a 'restavek', for work not properly...
A member of the host family scolding Enso, a 'restavek', for work not properly done. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in the hope that the...
John (40) with his 'restavek' girl Mamaika (8), who has been serving for him...
John (40) with his 'restavek' girl Mamaika (8), who has been serving for him since the earthquake of 2010. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour...
Enso, a 'restavek', shows grafitti drawings on the wall near the house of his...
Enso, a 'restavek', shows grafitti drawings on the wall near the house of his 'masters'. Enso does not have any toys and in the seldom free time he gets he 'plays' with the images of superheroes that...
Enso, a 'restavek', makes up the bed of his master. 'Restaveks' are children...
Enso, a 'restavek', makes up the bed of his master. 'Restaveks' are children whose impoverished parents have indentured them into domestic labour in the hope that the child will get food and lodging,...
Viviane (11, left) helping her sister, Islande (13) do the dishes in their...
Viviane (11, left) helping her sister, Islande (13) do the dishes in their host family’s house. The sisters, both 'restaveks', have lived in servitude since 2008, when their mother gave them away. '...