International Day for the Abolition of Slavery in 2021

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2021 Date	December 2, 2021
2022 Date	December 2, 2022

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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery in 2021

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery aims to end slavery in the world. Contemporary forms of slavery include sexual exploitation, forced marriage, trafficking of persons, and recruitment of children for armed conflict.

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December 2nd is International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. The focus of this day is on eradicating contemporary forms of slavery, such as trafficking in persons, sexual exploitation, child labour, forced marriage & forced recruitment of children for use in armed conflict. https://t.co/RXoYk4LPBR
— Junior League TO (@jrleaguetoronto) December 3, 2021

Today is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. Discover stories of hope & courage from Ontario's #BlackHistory: https://t.co/pXLVaTLpHy https://t.co/bqEXJ67weQ
— Ontario Heritage Trust (@ONheritage) December 2, 2021

Today is International Day for the Abolition of Slavery - while many people consider slavery a shameful relic of past centuries, today is a timely reminder that slavery still exists today in a various forms around the world & that people must stand against this terrible practice. https://t.co/BRda1T8utI
— FFSS_Library (@FFSS_Library) December 2, 2021

Let's work together to end modern day slavery! Essentially, it refers to situations of exploitation that a person cannot refuse or leave because of threats, violence, coercion, deception, and/or abuse of power.(https://t.co/216rTcriL2) https://t.co/rVIVsJyiP3
— Social Inc. at Mohawk (@socialincmohawk) December 2, 2021

Today is the Int Day for the Abolition of Slavery. In 2007, @JeanAugustine07 was instrumental in leading the commemoration of the 200 years since the 1807 British Slave Trade Act. Jean was the first Black Canadian woman elected to Parliament, in my riding, Etobicoke-Lakeshore. https://t.co/XOTM4EyFI6
— James Maloney (@j_maloney) December 2, 2021

Dec 2 is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. While we often think of slavery in the past tense modern slavery is a growing concern. 150 million children are subject to child labour - almost 1 in 10 kids globally. Learn more https://t.co/OQOtQPt41T #cdnpoli https://t.co/4vfg9skZxC
— Karen Brown (@ETFOpresident) December 2, 2021

December 2 is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. For more than 200 years slavery existed here - something many Canadians don't know. You can help change that by sharing this story. https://t.co/j6LJnlWBx6
— Canadian Museum for Human Rights (@CMHR_News) December 2, 2021

Today we commemorate the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. According to the @ILO, more than 40 million people worldwide are victims of modern slavery including human trafficking, forced marriage, and forced labour. #16Days #UFCW #EndModernSlavery https://t.co/bj6zAXLeT8
— UFCW Canada (@UFCWCanada) December 2, 2021

Today is the International Day of the Abolition of Slavery. Slavery is not just a thing of the past. Over 40 million people are still in some form of modern-day slavery & together we can bring an end to it. Help raise awareness & do your part to ensure freedom for all.
— York Region DSB (@YRDSB) December 2, 2021

Today is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. What does this have to do with fighting climate change? Quite a bit as it turns out. https://t.co/NY8zY5b4vW #abolishslavery
— David Suzuki FDN (@DavidSuzukiFDN) December 2, 2021