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October 26, 2022

Cadbury-maker Mondelez to invest $600 mln on sustainable cocoa sourcing

LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Cadbury chocolate-maker Mondelez International (MDLZ.O) doubled down on sustainable cocoa sourcing on Wednesday, pledging to spend an …

Central America Research Guide
October 25, 2022

Central America Research Guide

A research guide produced by Human Trafficking Search for students and researchers interested in conducting preliminary research on the region. …

Slavery is on the ballot for voters in 5 US states
October 24, 2022

Slavery is on the ballot for voters in 5 US states

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than 150 years after slaves were freed in the U.S., voters in five states will …

October 24, 2022

Iran’s Labor Strikes Give Protest Movement Added Momentum

Students held a protest at Tehran’s Amirkabir University of Technology earlier this month.PHOTO: ESN/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES Workers are seizing the opportunity …

October 24, 2022

US Ban on Xinjiang Imports Is Off to ‘Remarkably Good Start’

(Bloomberg) — Four months into a sweeping ban on imports from China’s Xinjiang region, the top US customs official is …

War, Displacement, and Human Trafficking and Exploitation: Findings from an evidence-gathering Roundtable in Response to the War in Ukraine
October 24, 2022

War, Displacement, and Human Trafficking and Exploitation: Findings from an evidence-gathering Roundtable in Response to the War in Ukraine

Millions of people have been displaced following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Despite increasing concerns about the associated …

October 22, 2022

Alabama’s Inmate Strike Reveals the Inhumane Horrors of the Prison System

Alabama is one of the states giving their voters the chance to amend the 13th Amendment: the exemption from slavery …

Forced Labour and Modern Slavery Update – Firms Now Facing Greater Scrutiny
October 22, 2022

Forced Labour and Modern Slavery Update – Firms Now Facing Greater Scrutiny

Full title: Forced Labour and Modern Slavery Update – Canadian Firms Now Facing Greater Scrutiny of Their Supply Chains This …

Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution
October 22, 2022

Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution

Certain markets are illicit because part of the supply is coerced, but little is known about the optimal regulation of …

Response to Human Trafficking in South Africa: Law as a Toothless Bulldog
October 22, 2022

Response to Human Trafficking in South Africa: Law as a Toothless Bulldog

Full title: Effective Response to Human Trafficking in South Africa: Law as a Toothless Bulldog Humanitarian concerns owing to the …