After a recent investigation into slave markets found on apps like Instagram, Kuwaiti authorities have officially summonsed the alleged owners of accounts connected to the selling of domestic workers ...

Silicon Valley is helping the global slave trade thrive — and critics argue it should be held accountable for facilitating the barbarous practice. Posing as a husband and wife, a team from BBC News ...

"What they are doing is promoting an online slave market," said Urmila Bhoola, the UN special rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery. "If Google, Apple, Facebook or any other companies are ...

Harriet, a 21-year-old Black woman, was one of many people sold at auction near what is now Court Square Fountain in downtown Montgomery. Montgomery was a major hub for the slave trade, with numerous ...

Editor’s note: This two-part look into the history of the Market House was originally published in 2016. Let’s all go down to the Market House, where no one goes much anymore, to sift through pieces ...

If you’ve taken a trip to America’s Oldest City, you’ve most likely seen the Old Slave Market at the east end of the plaza. However, the realities of what happened there nearly two centuries ago -- ...

The city council of a small town in Georgia has voted to remove a slave market dating from the the late 1700s standing in the middle of its downtown area, but it’s still unclear what will be done with ...

Although the importation of slaves was outlawed in 1807, the domestic slave trade remained a major economic establishment in America until the Civil War. Before its retrocession to Virginia, the city ...