Slave trade
Slave trade is a trade between societies that deals with slavery. It is the most inhumane criminal act today, which prohibits countries around the world not only in domestic law such as the criminal law but also in international law. This trade, which can be punished according to the laws of the countries being caught, Have been done against. Especially in the middle of the 16th century, Portugal opened its route to India and entered the West African coast, dragging its native people to slavery. In Europe, Portugal, Spain, Britain, France and the Netherlands were major slave trade countries. Many of the wealth accumulated in the 16th and 18th centuries accumulated through slave trade. In addition to these countries, Germany, Sweden and Denmark also slave trade against Africa. Since 1815, the European nations have strictly regulated slavery trade, but the slaves have been illegally traded in Europe until the 1880s.