These are key milestones in the fight against modern slavery

To coincide with the launch of the 2016 Global Slavery Index, here's a timeline of key events in the fight against modern slavery this century. Image: REUTERS/Pierre Marsaut
Alex Whiting
Journalist, The Thomson Reuters Foundation
Astrid Zweynert
Editor, Trust.org

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