UN Reaches 'Remarkable' But Vague 'Milestone' in Anti-Slavery Fight

Anti-slavery activists on Tuesday hailed a United Nations global pact on migrants as a potential milestone in the fight against human trafficking but warned a lack of detail left millions at risk. On Monday, the vast majority of U.N. members signed a deal aimed at improving the way the world copes with rising migration, but almost 30 stayed away from the ceremony in Morocco due to disagreement over its contents. The accord, which addresses issues such as how to integrate migrants and...

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