Now they are all reduced to virtual slavery.

In 1515 - after nearly a decade of maltreatment, a failed rebellion, disease and virtual slavery - only about 4000 remained.

Pushed into virtual slavery, the dream of wealth becomes inaccessibly distant.

Although encomenderos were expected to care for the spiritual and material needs of the Indians, the system quickly degenerated into virtual slavery.

Thousands of illegal immigrants working in virtual slavery were taken into custody for later deportation back to China.

Young boys are terrorised into virtual slavery as guards and soldiers.

This process ensures that convicted criminals remain productive members in a system of virtual slavery.

It also freed about 100 indigenous people held in virtual slavery.

His people had suffered virtual slavery at the hands of the English landlords; he knew what slavery felt like.