Slavery in Saudi Arabia
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Slavery in Saudi Arabia
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Legal Chattel slavery existed in Saudi Arabia until the 1960s. Hejaz, which encompasses approximately 12% of the total land area of Saudi Arabia, was under the control of the Ottoman Empire from 1517 to 1918, and as such nominally obeyed the Ottoman laws. When the area became an independent nation first as the Kingdom of Hejaz and then as Saudi Arabia, it became internationally known as a slave trade center during the interwar period. After World War II, growing international pressure eventually
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_Saudi_Arabia
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2019-04-09T15:30:00Z
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2024-09-05T00:27:23Z
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