International Day for the Abolition of Slavery in 2022

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Today is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, and we need to recommit to removing the Slavery Clause from our 13th Amendment, which allows for slavery to continue “as a punishment for crime.”  A ban on slavery can’t come with an exception. https://t.co/K9ZNUD8bTh
— Senator Jeff Merkley (@SenJeffMerkley) December 3, 2022

Slavery is not merely a historical relic. There are more people in slavery today than at any other time in history. On Friday's Abolition of Slavery Day, take a stand to end modern slavery: https://t.co/Xdf228xhk5 via @ilo https://t.co/ZXNv1W8Dhe
— United Nations (@UN) December 2, 2022

It's International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. Here are 3 ways the U.S. has modern slavery: https://t.co/PskKR0ENb0
— AJ+ (@ajplus) December 2, 2022

"The legacy of the transatlantic trade of enslaved Africans reverberates to this day, scarring our societies & impeding equitable development." - @antonioguterres On Friday's Abolition of Slavery Day, we must fight against modern slavery in all its forms. https://t.co/w0y1uW4RYy https://t.co/6OxbCnsjFv
— United Nations (@UN) December 2, 2022

Modern slavery is all around us, but most people don't even realize it. On Friday's Abolition of Slavery Day, see how you can make a difference: https://t.co/UasRzg0bjM #StandUp4HumanRights https://t.co/L0g7LH0eS0
— United Nations (@UN) December 1, 2022

On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, we acknowledge those suffering from modern-day slavery that still exists around the world today. We also come together as a united force to eliminate racism and the aspects of colonialism that continue to impact our society. https://t.co/78lpDgLaYV
— MI Senate Dems (@MISenDems) December 2, 2022

We mark International Day for the Abolition of Slavery by remembering the profound impact of Frederick Douglass in both the US and Scotland. Ross Blair's mural marking where Douglass lived for six months in Edinburgh makes his legacy palpable. Photograph by Parisa Urquhart. https://t.co/CeKy8wMTK1
— Scottish Government USA (@ScotGovUSA) December 2, 2022

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery https://t.co/OZ0VnXZWgc
— estefanía Ann Jimenez (@dracula_girl61) December 2, 2022

Today on the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery we ask you to act now to bring an end to slavery everywhere. Learn more here: https://t.co/ar98qzEZzK #endslavery #untilallarefree https://t.co/6Zw5ilmrhl
— International Justice Mission (@IJM) December 2, 2022

On the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, the U.S. is taking active steps through USG-funded programs & global partnerships with civil society organizations to end this atrocity facing women & girls in all their diversity around the world. #16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV https://t.co/drq2Pi72iE
— US Consulate Karachi (@usconsulatekhi) December 2, 2022

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery in 2022

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery aims to end slavery in the world. Contemporary forms of slavery include sexual exploitation, forced marriage, trafficking of persons, and recruitment of children for armed conflict.