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Qatar to step up labour inspections during World Cup – Union
DOHA, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Qatar will intensify labour inspections during the soccer World Cup including extra health and safety …
Social network blackout: Lebanon’s kafala workers are having their internet cut
Lebanon’s kafala system continues to ensure an underclass of migrant workers remains unheard of in the national debate. The country’s …
Authorities Raid Alleged Cyberscam Compounds in Cambodia
Human traffickers who have forced workers to engage in investment scams that defrauded victims out of millions have been disrupted, …
Human Trafficking and the “Commercial Activity” Exceptions to International Immunities
Introduction Two decisions on both sides of the Atlantic this year have brought the issue of human trafficking vis-à-vis jurisdictional …
‘Modern-day slavery’: Kenyan domestic workers tell of abuse in Saudi Arabia
When Joy Simiyu left Kenya for a new job as a domestic worker in Saudi Arabia, she believed her life …
UN slavery estimate raises question: Are 50 million people really enslaved today?
According to the United Nations, about 50 million people are enslaved worldwide. The report, released Sept. 12, 2022, by the U.N.‘s International Labor …
Locked Up: The Prison Labor That Built Business Empires
Companies across the South profited off the forced labor of people in prison after the Civil War – a racist …
Alabama Constitution: Committee appears to support plan to remove racist language
A committee studying racism in the Alabama Constitution gave tacit approval Wednesday to a plan to remove language on school …
2022 The List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor
Research Focus of the List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL …
The Link Between Extractive Industries and Sex Trafficking
Extractive industries involve the removal of non-renewable raw materials such as oil, gas, metals, and minerals from the earth. Although …