Slavery Affects 27 Million Lives Today: Legal Abolition vs. Effective Emancipation January 21, 2011 January 20, 2011 4 Comments on Slavery Affects 27 Million Lives Today: Legal Abolition vs. Effective Emancipation An analysis of slavery past and present from the Alliance Against Modern Slavery. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Tweet Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email