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EU’s deadly policy leads to two migrant children dying at sea fleeing Libya
Four people, including two young children, have died in the central Mediterranean attempting to cross from Libya. These deaths are …
Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia suffering under modern slavery
Amnesty International’s recent report details the abuse of Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia and accuses the Kenyan government of …
Left Out: The Hidden Lives of Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is home to nearly 4 million domestic workers, including 1.2 million women and 2.7 million men from Africa …
Jailed! Former UN judge found guilty of domestic slavery
Lydia Mugambe—former UN judge, Ugandan High Court judge, and Oxford law student—has been jailed for modern slavery offenses. Despite her …
More women pushed into modern slavery and sexual exploitation due to UK ban
Across the UK, women fleeing violence, forced marriage, exploitation, and persecution are being retraumatized by the very systems meant to …
Accusations of child labor law violations by meat supplier leads to Senator calling for investigation
A whistleblower has come forward accusing Tyson Foods of using illegal child labor in one of their processing plants. US …
Despite high risk of trafficking, US considering deportations to Libya
The US government is reportedly planning to deport migrants to Libya—a country where migrants are routinely trafficked, arbitrarily detained, and …
Maine becomes 14th US state to ban child marriage!
In a major campaign win, the US state of Maine just passed legislation to ban marriage for those under 18 years …
Starbucks heads to court over complicity in trafficking and forced labor of coffee workers in Brazil
On April 24, 2025, the advocacy group International Rights Advocates (IRA) filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Starbucks. The suit alleges that …
Survivor and accuser of Epstein’s sexual abuse, Virginia Giuffre, dies by suicide
Virginia Giuffre, a prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse, has died by suicide at the age of 41. Giuffre …