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Forced labor still staining Central Asia’s cotton harvest
November 10, 2025

Forced labor still staining Central Asia’s cotton harvest

Leaving behind schools, hospitals, and government offices, each harvest season thousands of citizens are forced to labor across cotton fields …

UK research on Uyghur forced labor targeted by Chinese
November 10, 2025

UK research on Uyghur forced labor targeted by Chinese

A UK university came under a two-year campaign of intimidation aimed at stopping research on Uyghur forced labor. Documents show …

Survivor advocates hopeful about California’s new law
November 10, 2025

Survivor advocates hopeful about California’s new law

Kanti Salgadu knows what it means to be treated like property. At nineteen, she left Sri Lanka for Los Angeles, …

Aid cuts deepen starvation leading to soaring exploitative child labor in South Sudan
October 31, 2025

Aid cuts deepen starvation leading to soaring exploitative child labor in South Sudan

A new government study, released with Save the Children, reveals a staggering crisis: nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children are …

Starbucks again found turning a blind eye to modern slavery
October 31, 2025

Starbucks again found turning a blind eye to modern slavery

Pumpkin spice season is back—but so is Starbucks’ problem with slave labor in its supply chain. In 2021, labor inspectors …

Homebuilding boom in UK hiding modern slavery risks
October 31, 2025

Homebuilding boom in UK hiding modern slavery risks

A recent report published by King’s Business School highlights a critical issue within the UK’s housebuilding sector: the inadequate understanding and …

Fears of forced labor increase due to new “homeless campus” in the US
October 31, 2025

Fears of forced labor increase due to new “homeless campus” in the US

The US state of Utah is planning to establish a 1,300-bed “homeless campus” on rural land at the edge of …

Unpacking criminalization of sex work and how it keeps sex workers vulnerable
October 31, 2025

Unpacking criminalization of sex work and how it keeps sex workers vulnerable

New research from Decrim Now reveals that poverty, job insecurity, and the rising cost of living are the main reasons …

Sanctioned! Major penalty for Cambodia tycoon over cyber slavery
October 27, 2025

Sanctioned! Major penalty for Cambodia tycoon over cyber slavery

The US and UK have taken coordinated action against a Cambodia-based crime network accused of running online scamming centers that …

Migrants leverage the law- ICE in court over deportation policies
October 27, 2025

Migrants leverage the law- ICE in court over deportation policies

Immigrant survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking have filed a lawsuit accusing the Trump administration. They are suing for …