Labor Exploitation

Ending Child Labor, Forced Marriage and Labor Exploitation: A Success Story from Rural India, Part 1
March 19, 2023

Ending Child Labor, Forced Marriage and Labor Exploitation: A Success Story from Rural India, Part 1

Photo: Women learning sewing and embroidery during the classes at Lok Samiti This blog post is part 1 of a …

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Visibly Invisible – Sex Workers in the EU
February 28, 2023

Visibly Invisible – Sex Workers in the EU

The formation of the European Union (EU) in the 1990s turned a stark spotlight onto migration, trafficking, and smuggling across …

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Prison Labor: What Happened in the 5 States That Had The Exception Clause On the Ballot
January 30, 2023

Prison Labor: What Happened in the 5 States That Had The Exception Clause On the Ballot

The 13th Amendment is the legislation that “ended” legal slavery in the U.S., it reads “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, …

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Illuminating a Nexus: The Interplay Between Disaster Events and Exploitation
January 24, 2023

Illuminating a Nexus: The Interplay Between Disaster Events and Exploitation

This blog post is Part 3 of a 3 part series on the intersection of human trafficking and disaster response …

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Preparing for the Known Unknown: Human Trafficking and Disaster Response
January 10, 2023

Preparing for the Known Unknown: Human Trafficking and Disaster Response

This blog post is Part 2 of a 3 part series on the intersection of human trafficking and disaster response …

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Forced to Scam: Cyber Slavery in South Asia
January 3, 2023

Forced to Scam: Cyber Slavery in South Asia

Have you ever received an unexpected text or WhatsApp message from a stranger? They may have had an attractive profile …

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Avoiding Cascading Effects: Why Suspension of The Davis-Bacon Act May Allow Forced/Exploited Labor
December 12, 2022

Avoiding Cascading Effects: Why Suspension of The Davis-Bacon Act May Allow Forced/Exploited Labor

This blog post is Part 1 of a 3 part series on the intersection of human trafficking and disaster response …

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Fighting Human Slavery: Why the Private Sector Should Care
October 18, 2022

Fighting Human Slavery: Why the Private Sector Should Care

Human trafficking, which represents the recruitment, transport, receipt and harboring of people for the purpose of exploiting their labor, affects …

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Human Traffickers Cannot Claim Diplomatic Immunity (Maybe)
September 13, 2022

Human Traffickers Cannot Claim Diplomatic Immunity (Maybe)

Written by Guest Bloggers: Prof. Ryszard Piotrowicz, Professor of Law, Aberystwyth University & Dr Julia Muraszkiewicz, Head of Sociotech Insights Group …

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The Kafala System: An Issue of Modern Slavery
August 19, 2022

The Kafala System: An Issue of Modern Slavery

The promise of work and the ability to provide for their families back home brings millions of migrant workers from …

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