Money Talks: 45.8 Million Modern Slaves

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Channel: TRT World · 2016 · News & Politics

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Slavery is more prevalent today than it was 200 years ago when the practice was officially abolished. According to Global Slavery Index, globally 45.8 million people live under modern slavery.  August 23 marks the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, we take a look at the implications of slavery, in the context of modern capitalism.
TRT World’s business programme looks at the financial news that affects ordinary people. Asha Tanna presents ‘Money Talks’ from TRT World’s studios in Istanbul. From Wall Street to Main Street ‘Money Talks’ helps the 99% navigate their changing financial world.

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