Forced Labor

July 7, 2014

Slavery in the Thai Seafood Industry

It is not a new revelation that slavery plagues the global food system. Men, women and children are enslaved in …

Bonded Labor in South Asia
March 10, 2014

Bonded Labor in South Asia

Bonded labor or debt bondage is the largest form of slavery in the world. Victims become bonded laborers when their …

Gang Involvement with Human Trafficking
November 18, 2013

Gang Involvement with Human Trafficking

Sex trafficking Sex trafficking has traditionally been propagated by small-time local opportunists looking to make a large profit with little …

Child Labor Blog Part III: Manufacturing in Asia
August 13, 2013

Child Labor Blog Part III: Manufacturing in Asia

The third and final installment of the Child Labor blog series will focus on the manufacturing industry in Asia. Pakistan, …

A Slippery Slope for Russia, China and Uzbekistan
July 1, 2013

A Slippery Slope for Russia, China and Uzbekistan

The annual US Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report was released earlier this week and its ranking of countries …