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What is descent-based slavery? Descent-based slavery describes a situation where people are born into slavery. This is usually because their ancestors were captured into slavery, and their families have ‘belonged’ to the slave-owning families ever since.
Definition. Anti-Slavery International defines descent-based slavery as the situation where an individual is "born into slavery" because their ancestors were captured and enslaved and their families have "belonged" to "slave-owning" families ever since. [1] [3]
Jul 19, 2021 · Mali outlawed slavery in 1905, but a system of “descent-based slavery” persists, where slave status is ascribed to some people because their ancestors were allegedly enslaved by the families of the so-called masters.
Apr 3, 2013 · Descent-based slavery: where people are born into slavery because their families belong to a class of "slaves" within a society. The status of "slave" passes from...
addressed under the title “discrimination based on work and descent”, a term that emerged in 2000 in the then Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (E/CN 4/Sub 2/RES/2000/4) In the subsequent years, the Sub-Commission appointed two