Bankruptcy laws were amended to introduce a system of partial indentured servitude.

One Hundred Days of Servitude

Millions of individuals were forcibly transported to the Americas as slaves, prisoners or indentured servants.

For instance, the first Muslims in Fiji came when Muslim migrants came on a ship bringing indentured labourers to Fiji in 1879.

In the artistic imagination of Europeans, America has become associated more with servitude than with freedom.

It can mean the difference between safety and fear, freedom and servitude, and even life and death.

They said , Should we believe two men like ourselves while their people are for us in servitude ?

They said , Should we believe two men like ourselves while their people are for us in servitude ?

It wasn't his money, until he spent it. And then essentially he was in debt to the gang, and was sort of an indentured servant for a while.

The observer for Burundi agreed that the Batwa had been marginalized from economic and political life and subjected to forms of servitude.

Article 40 of the Political Constitution provides that no one shall be held in servitude consequently, slavery and trafficking of any kind are prohibited in all their forms.

Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude she dwells among the nations, she finds no rest all her persecutors overtook her within the straits.

Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.

This has been the case in residential boarding schools far away, where the speaking of the native language was forbidden, with sanctions varying from physical punishment to shame orphanages for children who did have families indentured child labour, etc.

2. States Parties shall ensure that persons with disabilities are not held in slavery or in servitude, and are protected, on an equal basis with others, from forced or compulsory labour.

Thy father made our yoke grievous now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

Anyone who imports, transports, possesses, lends or leases, sells, gives or abandons firearms or ammunition in violation of the provisions of the aforementioned decree shall be punished by penal servitude and a fine.

Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human RightsResolution 217 A (III). which proclaimed that no one shall be held in slavery or servitude and that slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms,

The United States Constitution bars states from restricting citizens from voting on grounds of race, color, previous condition of servitude, sex, failure to pay any tax, or age (for citizens who are at least eighteen years old).

More particularly, in the centres of illegal gold prospecting, there is evidence that indigenous children and adolescents are subjected to labour exploitation and the worst forms of child labour, including servitude and slavery, child prostitution, trafficking and sale.

The Australian Government is committed to combating the trafficking of women for work in the Australian sex industry, and to assisting other countries in the region to address the trafficking of women for the purposes of sexual servitude.

Even though trafficking in persons is defined as an offence under criminal law, it is penalized only when the victim is recruited for the purpose of prostitution the law does not cover other criminal situations such as sexual servitude.

UNICEF estimates that the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) has abducted 12,000 children in the northern districts of Uganda, with at least 3,000 forcibly taken from their homes between October 2003 and June 2004 and forced into combat and servitude.

Appeals were made to the Government of Burundi to undertake legislative and other measures to ensure their inclusion, recognize their rights, including through the provision of identity cards, eradicate extreme poverty and debt servitude and provide free education for Batwa children.

All those replying to the questionnaire identified in this respect the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation, while most of them also mentioned forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude and the removal of organs.

2.4 In his asylum application, the complainant claimed that he had been sentenced to penal servitude for life in absentia on charges of terrorism linked to Islamic fundamentalism, and that, if returned, he would be executed, as others accused in the same proceedings allegedly had been.

The policy of reducing Germany to servitude for a generation, of degrading the lives of millions of human beings, and of depriving a whole nation of happiness should be abhorrent and detestable, he wrote, even if it does not sow the decay of the whole civilized life of Europe.