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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

How can we combat these injustices today?

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

According to the United Nations, International Day for the abolition of slavery focuses on, “eradicating contemporary forms of slavery, such as trafficking in persons, sexual exploitation, the worst forms of child labour, forced marriage, and the forced recruitment of children for use in armed conflict.” Resources on human rights and freedom are below.

What are human rights? (Lesson)

Rights up your street (Lesson)

Religious freedom (Lesson)

Simplified version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Teaching Citizenship journal: Human Rights (Issue 46)

Teaching Citizenship journal: Teaching about rights (Issue 39)

The Deliberative Classroom project – Religious Freedom