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Modern slavery traps 40.3 million people

Modern slavery overtook the lives of at least 40.3 million people worldwide in 2016, according to estimates by an international organization.

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By Arete News - July 19, 2018
Total numbers from Walk Free Foundation's report (AN/Walk Free Foundation)
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