INDENTURED LABOUR | “A new system of slavery” : Adolphe de Plevitz fought the Police, the Magistrate Courts, the Plantocracy and other Public Institutions

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– He organised the signing of a petition containing representations by more than 9000 labourers. He revealed the numerous ordeals inflicted upon them by sugar-estate owning planters and public officials

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Slavery was abolished in 1834 but it stayed as « a new system of slavery » until the 1920s. Why? Under the cloak of indentured…

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