modern slavery ↔ debt bondage

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Debt bondage is explicitly categorized as a form of modern slavery [1], [2], and is identified as a specific practice used within the broader scope of modern slavery in regions like Latin America [3].

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Modern slavery - BBC bbc.co.uk BBC 1 fact

claimModern slavery includes practices beyond traditional chattel slavery, where one person owns another, by utilizing debt bondage where a person's work serves as security for a debt.

Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking in Latin America latinamericanperspectives.com Daniela Issa · Latin American Perspectives 1 fact

claimModern forms of slavery practiced in Latin America include debt bondage, peonage, contract slavery, and the truck system or 'barracão'.

Debt bondage en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 1 fact

claimDebt bondage is a severe violation of human rights and a significant issue in the fight against human trafficking and modern slavery.