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September 23, 2022

China: UN Human Rights Council must ensure accountability for ongoing atrocities in Xinjiang

Council must mandate an independent international mechanism to investigate crimes People who recently fled Xinjiang tell Amnesty International of abuses …

22 Kenyans rescued from human traffickers in Laos
September 23, 2022

22 Kenyans rescued from human traffickers in Laos

Kenyan authorities on Friday warned against applying for online jobs in South East Asian countries after it emerged hundreds of …

Voters in 5 states to decide in November whether to abolish forced prison labor
September 23, 2022

Voters in 5 states to decide in November whether to abolish forced prison labor

In his 10 years behind bars, Dorsey Nunn says he was an inmate and a slave because he was forced …

September 22, 2022

Cambodia scams: Lured and trapped into slavery in South East Asia

It was an offer he could not resist: an easy job overseas, a sizeable salary, and even a chance to …

September 22, 2022

20 countries spin a web for human traffickers during a hackathon

Working together, 85 investigators from across the EU checked 114 platforms for human trafficking activities On 6 September 2022, an …

September 22, 2022

EU moves to ban products made with forced labor

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union unveiled plans Wednesday to ban products made with forced labor, in an effort to …

September 22, 2022

“Deterrence by drowning”: why the E.U. must create safe migration channels

Last week, Loujin, a four-year-old girl from Syria, spent days stranded on a boat before eventually dying at sea, according to Human …

September 20, 2022

Five reasons I’m optimistic despite grim new statistics on forced labor

It would be understandable to regard last week’s news about the scope of forced labor as dispiriting. Despite two decades …

September 20, 2022

Sri Lankans freed from Russian brutality in Ukraine

Ukraine’s recapture of the city of Izyum has brought multiple allegations of atrocities under Russian occupation. Among the accounts emerging …

Human trafficking’s newest abuse: Forcing victims into cyberscamming
September 19, 2022

Human trafficking’s newest abuse: Forcing victims into cyberscamming

The ads on the Telegram messaging service’s White Shark Channel this summer had the matter-of-fact tone and clipped phrasing you …