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FPS OPEN EXHIBITION, MENIER GALLERY 2-13 DECEMBER 2014

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'Breaking the Chains' art exhibition and play highlighting modern slavery

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TICKETS ON SALE NOW VIA  EVENTBRITE ! The 'Breaking the Chains' art exhibition and play highlighting modern slavery closes on Thursday 6 November, and so the last chances to see the exhibition are this Saturday 1 November, Tuesday 4 November and Thursday 6 November 2014, all between 2pm and 5pm. 'Breaking the Chains' helps to raise awareness of modern slavery of the border crossing sort that does not include workfare and the practices of Jobcentre Plus. Modern slavery in the form of human trafficking is happening now, as Radio Pete's  interviews with 'Breaking the Chains' presenters pointed out on 23 October . It has been argued elsewhere, "No form of present day slavery is comparable to the Atlantic Slave Trade which lasted for four hundred years with the lost of approximately 12 million lives," but not by me. I believe that the Atlantic Slave Trade referred to as not comarable with modern slavery was once legal and peopl