World-wide participants
World-wide participants
INSTITUTIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
The Slave Route (UNESCO)
www.unesco.org/new/fr/culture/themes/dialogue/the-slave-route
African Passages (UNESCO)
spinner.cofc.edu/unescoafricanpassages
Committee for the History and Heritage of Slavery
www.comite-memoire-esclavage.fr
Route of the Abolitions of Slavery and of Human Rights
www.abolitions.org
International Research Center, Slavery (CNRS)
www.esclavages.cnrs.fr
The Shackles of Memory Organization
anneauxdelamemoire.org
Memory St Barth | History of the island of Saint-Barthélemy
www.memoirestbarth.com
MUSEUMS
Brazil
Museu da Abolição, Recife
www.cultura.pe.gov.br
Museu Afro Brasil, Sao Paulo
www.museuafrobrasil.org.br
United States
Museum of the African Diaspora, San Francisco
www.moadsf.org
Slavery in New York, New York Historical Society, New York
www.slaveryinnewyork.org
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati
www.freedomcenter.org
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, Washington
www.nps.gov/frdo
Reginald F. Lewis Museum of African American History and Culture, Baltimore
www.africanamericanculture.org
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington
nmaahc.si.edu
France
Musée d’histoire de Nantes, Nantes
www.chateaunantes.fr
Maison de la Négritude et des Droits de l’Homme, Champagney
www.ot-ronchamp.fr
Musée de la Compagnie des Indes, Port-Louis
musee.lorient.fr
Espace muséographie Victor Schoelcher, son œuvre
www.fessenheim.fr
Mémorial ACTe, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe
www.cr-guadeloupe.fr
Musée Schoelcher, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe
www.cg971.fr
Muséum Agricole et Industriel Stella Matutina, Reunion Island
www.mi-aime-a-ou.com
United Kingdom
International Slavery Museum, Liverpool
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
London, Sugar & Slavery, Londres
www.museumoflondon.org.uk
Wilberforce, Hull
www.hullcc.gov.uk
MEMORIALS
Research on Memorials to Slavery
Les lieux de mémoire de l’esclavage dans départements d’outre-mer, by Thierry Nicolas
echogeo.revues.org
The Route of the Abolition of Slavery and of Human Rights (CMHE)
www.abolitions.org
South Africa
Cape Town Slavery Memorial, Cape Town
www.uclan.ac.uk
Benin
La route des Esclaves et la Porte du non-retour (The Slave Route and the Door of No-Return), Ouidah
www.museeouidah.org
Cuba
Monumento al Cimarron, Santiago
www.cultstgo.cult.cu
France
Le Panthéon, Paris
pantheon.monuments-nationaux.fr
Jardins du Sénat, Paris
www.comite-memoire-esclavage.fr
Monument en l’honneur de la mulâtresse Solitude (Monument in honor of the Mulatto Solitude), Bagneux
www.comite-memoire-esclavage.fr
Monument de l’abolition de l’esclavage (Monument for the Abolition of Slavery), Petit Canal, Guadeloupe
www.ladograve.com
Mémorial Cap 110 de Laurent Valère, Anse Caffard, Martinique
www.comite-memoire-esclavage.fr
L’arbre de la liberté (The tree of freedom), Lamentin, Martinique
www.mairie-lelamentin.com
Mémorial du cent cinquantenaire de l’abolition (Memorial to the Fifty Years of Abolition), Saint-Paul, La Réunion
www.petit-patrimoine.com
Statue de Victor Schœlcher, Cayenne, Guiana
patrimoine-de-france.com
Barbados
The Emancipation Statue, Barbados
www.barbados.org
Holland
Slavernij Monument, Middelburg
www.buitenbeeldinbeeld.nl
Nationaal Monument Slavernijverleden, Amsterdam
www.ninsee.nl
United Kingdom
Memorial to the Bicentenary of the Abolition, Fen Court, London www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
Reconciliation Sculpture, Liverpool
www.forachange.net
CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
United Nations Organization (UN)
International organization that includes virtually every State on the planet, with a view to maintaining international peace. Its actions in favor of Human Rights have led it to address forced labor and contemporary slavery.
www.un.org
International Organization of Labor
A UN specialized institution that unites governments, employers and employees of UN member-states to promote decent working conditions throughout the world. The agency is particularly focused on forced labor and child labor.
www.ilo.org
International Labor Office (ILO)
Permanent secretariat of the International Labor Organization, with headquarters in Geneva.
www.ilo.org
Council of Europe
European governmental organization with a legal status that promotes the protection of Human Rights and the rule of law in Europe, particularly through the implementation of legal standards.
www.coe.int
International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
International trade union organization uniting 305 active trade unions from 151 countries and representing over 175 million workers.
www.ituc-csi.org
NGOs AND SOCIETIES
International
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
Non-governmental organization federating 164 groups in over 100 countries with the goal of achieving respect of the rights set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
www.fidh.org
Anti-slavery International
founded in England in 1839, this is the oldest international organization dedicated to Human Rights and to the fight against slavery throughout the world.
www.antislavery.org
Free The Slaves (FTS)
Main US NGO dedicated to the fight against modern slavery.
www.freetheslaves.net
Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST)
located in the United States, fighting human trafficking and working towards the rehabilitation of victims.
www.castla.org
France
Comité contre l’esclavage moderne (CCEM)
combats all forms of servitude and assists and frees victims of slavery.
www.esclavagemoderne.org
The Group “Ensemble contre la traite des êtres humains” (Together against human trafficking)
Brings together 25 French organizations directly or indirectly involved with victims of human trafficking, in France or abroad. Goal: to increase the general public’s awareness and bring decision makers to commit themselves to fight this type of crime.
www.contrelatraite.org
Organisation Internationale Contre l’Esclavage Moderne (OICEM)
Organization fighting against modern slavery in France.
www.oicem.org