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forced labour

March 2013

2013-03, young boy doing hard road work, digging holes with no protections (Kasungu region, Malawi).
Malawi 2013.
forced labour

March 2013

2013-03, young boy doing hard road work, digging holes with no protections (Kasungu region, Malawi).
Malawi 2013.
forced labour

November 2003

These women selling butter nearby the village of Ibectaine are slaves. They all belong to and work for the same family.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Portrait of a former slave who has been freed.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Thanks to the efforts of a local NGO, Altana and her daughter are free people. Though they live in another region of the country now, they still feel like slaves and live in fear of their former master.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

One year ago, Mohamed (left), himself a former slave, freed Altana (right) by force from the mistreatments of their master Hamadalojori.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Ibrahim Garba, a 15 year old slave, has worked since he was a young child herding animals for his owner, Aboubacan. He lives amidst these animals. For several generations his family has been enslaved by the same family. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

These women selling butter nearby the village of Ibectaine are slaves. They all belong to and work for the same family.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

These women selling butter nearby the village of Ibectaine are slaves. They all belong to and work for the same family.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Soumana (on the left) with her master Abdoulaye. Her and another slave,Aboubaca, are part of the family and share its living conditions. Abalak, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Soumana (on the left) with her master Abdoulaye. Her and another slave,Aboubaca, are part of the family and share its living conditions. Abalak, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Abdoulaye and his family: his two slaves, Soumana and Aboubaca take care of the cattle. They belong to the family and share its living conditions. Abalak, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Baga is a slave. His family belongs to master Hassane's for several generations. Tabalak, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Mahamadou is a slave. His family belongs to master Hassane's for several generations. He worked as a shepherd from childhood.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Ten-year old Mohamed is a slave. Like the rest of his family he works on the land of his master Idrissa. Tajae nomads in the Tahoua region, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Abdoua works as a slave for his master Agali. Agali's family owns dozens of families of slaves working on their land. Tajae nomads in Tahoua region, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Master Agali's slaves draw buckets of water for the cattle. Agali's family owns dozens of families of slaves working on their land. Tajae nomads in Tahoua region, Niger.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

One of master Agali's slaves takes the millet to the sheds. Master Agali and his family own dozens of families who take care of their grounds. Nomad group of Tajae in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

One of master Agali's slaves works as a herder. Master Agali and his family own dozens of families who take care of their grounds. Nomad group of Tajae in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Children in the village of Iskita, Tahoua region, have been dispatched to work in agriculture by the local religious leader (marabout) on a regular basis. Such cases suggest there is a need for some form of regulation to indicate what forms of income-generating activities are regarded as acceptable in each national context.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

One of master Agali's slaves works as a herder. Master Agali and his family own dozens of families who take care of their grounds. Nomad group of Tajae in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Mamane, a 21 year old slave, has worked since he was a young child herding animals for his owner, Aboubacan. He lives amidst these animals. For several generations his family has been enslaved by the same family. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Herder Mahamadou lives under the control of his master, Elladj Jammo. He is coming back from the Azawak region with his animals. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Herder Mahamadou lives under the control of his master, Elladj Jammo. He is coming back from the Azawak region with his animals. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Ibrahim Garba, a 15 year old slave, has worked since he was a young child herding animals for his owner, Aboubacan. He has been walking for a month and lives amidst these animals. For several generations his family has been enslaved by the same family. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Ibrahim Garba, a 15 year old slave, has worked since he was a young child herding animals for his owner, Aboubacan. He has been walking for a month and lives amidst these animals. For several generations his family has been enslaved by the same family. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

One of master Agali's slaves works as a famer. Master Agali and his family own dozens of families who take care of their grounds. Nomad group of Tajae in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

One of master Agali's slaves works as a famer. Master Agali and his family own dozens of families who take care of their grounds. Nomad group of Tajae in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

November 2003

Mamane, a 21 year old slave, has worked since he was a young child herding animals for his owner, Aboubacan. He lives amidst these animals. For several generations his family has been enslaved by the same family. Niger, in the Illela district in the Tahoua region.
Niger 2003.
forced labour

2001

Trafficking people: young girl victim of traffickers trying to smuggle her into Benin- picture taken at the border of Burkina Faso.
Benin 2001.
forced labour

November 2003

These women selling butter nearby the village of Ibectaine are slaves. They all belong to and work for the same family.
Niger 2003.

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