Abolition Today

There are people, groups and actions that help the tens of millions of people enslaved around the world every day.

Slavery exists anytime someone is forced to labor against his or her will, for the benefit of another, with no ready means of escape. Abolition exists anytime someone stands up against slavery.

The passion, commitment and actions of individuals at every step along this continuum form a network of modern-day freedom conductors fighting against the slavers and supporting the enslaved. To understand what modern activists are doing to respond to slavery today and where you fit in, you’ve got to see this whole picture.

Phases of Abolition: