United States ↔ forced labor

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The United States is related to forced labor through its legal framework prohibiting such practices [1], its historical context of unfree labor within its borders [2], and academic research documenting the existence of forced labor within the country [3].

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History of forced labor in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 2 facts

claimThe history of forced labor in the United States encompasses all forms of unfree labor that have occurred within the present-day borders of the United States through the modern era.

referenceThe Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley, published a report titled 'HIDDEN SLAVES: Forced Labor in the United States' in September 2004.

Bonded Labor | Debt Bondage or Peonage - End Slavery Now endslaverynow.org End Slavery Now 1 fact

claimUnited States law prohibits the use of debt or similar threats of financial harm as a form of coercion for forced labor.