Last Country To Abolish Slavery Adopts Roadmap To End Practice

Last Country To Abolish Slavery Adopts Roadmap To End Practice
314414 43: Slave herdsmen water animals at an oasis June 15, 1997 near Tiguent, Mauritania. Over ninety thousand blacks remain enslaved in the Western African nation, despite a 1983 government edict abolishing the practice of slavery. (Photo by Malcolm Linton/Liaison)
314414 43: Slave herdsmen water animals at an oasis June 15, 1997 near Tiguent, Mauritania. Over ninety thousand blacks remain enslaved in the Western African nation, despite a 1983 government edict abolishing the practice of slavery. (Photo by Malcolm Linton/Liaison)

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