Types of slavery review

The following is an example of what type of Slavery? Both men and women are told that they must work off debt for "expenses," by engaging in commercial sex offered through disreputable massage parlors.

Debt bondage Is a person's agreement for their labor or services as security for the repayment for a debt 

The following is an example of what type of Slavery? A New Mexico case involved a young girl advertised on the interbet by her pimp. Chat rooms offer the opportunity for recruiters to pose as new romantic partners eager to meet vulnerable girls and boys.

Forced Prostitutes/Sex Trafficking Involves individuals profiting from the sexual exploitation of others.

The following is an example of what type of Slavery? 13-year old Fahmy is kidnapped from his family in Sierra Leone and forced to fight for the rebel army. His commander supplies him with drugs and weapons in order to get him to fight.

Child Soldiers Anyone under 18 years old who is apart of the military or some sort of armed/unarmed force

The following is an example of what type of Slavery? Al Nahar, Lebanon, has reported that an eight year old died in Yemen on her wedding night after suffering internal injuries due to sexual trauma.

Child Brides/ Forced Marriages Is a formal marriage or informal union entered into by an individual before reaching the age of 18

Why does Slavery Exist in Different Parts of the World? Are our destinies fixed or do we shape them?

Some geographers choose to divide the world into two types of country More Developed Countries (MDCs) Less Developed Countries (LDCs) Rich countries Predictions? Poor Countries Predictions?

Slavery by country

MDcs = Blue Ldcs=Purple, pink, and Red

MDC Regions Western Europe North America Australia/New Zealand East Asia – Korea and Japan

LDC Regions South America Sub-Saharan Africa Eastern Europe Central America East Asia South Asia Middle East

Characteristics of LDCs and MDCs Low Literacy rates High Infant mortality rates High Birth Rates Relatively high Death rates Out migration Less computers, cell phones, roads… High literacy rates Low infant mortality rates Low birth rates In migration All the comforts of the modern world

Describe the characteristics of.. LDC MDC

How do LDcs and MDCs contribute to Global Slavery? Miners in the democratic republic of Congo mine coltan, tungsten and tin. 90% of these miners are in some form of slavery mdc Coltan, tungsten and tin are used in many of the high tech electronics people use in Europe and north America: Cell Phones, Computers, HD tVs

How do LDcs and MDCs contribute to Global Slavery? Up to 1.5 million workers are forced by the government in Uzbekistan to pick cotton every year at harvest time mdc Almost 50% of clothes sold in U.S. are made in china and Bangladesh the top importers from Uzbekistan

How do LDcs and MDCs contribute to Global Slavery? Palm oil is harvested and purified by slave labor in Indonesia, Malaysia and sierra leone Palm oil used in 70% of cosmetics (Make-up) and foods

Voluntary and forced migration Voluntary migration Forced migration A person willingly moves from one place to another A person moves from one place to another unwillingly.

Other factors for slavery Literacy/education Gender gap The ability to read and write Countries with high rates of slavery also have low literacy rates: percentage of population that can read and write Inequality between men and women Countries with differences between men and women in education, earnings, and social status are at high risk for slavery.