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Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers
June 23, 2022

Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers

Executive Summary Our nation incarcerates over 1.2 million people in state and federal prisons, and two out of three of …

‘A Loss of Childhood’
June 23, 2022

‘A Loss of Childhood’

Across the nation, kids as young as twelve are doing difficult, often dangerous jobs. When you think of tobacco, you …

To prevent trafficking in Israel, allow migrants to leave abusive employers
June 22, 2022

To prevent trafficking in Israel, allow migrants to leave abusive employers

A construction site near Jerusalem in 2008 Baz Ratner/Reuters/Alamy Stock Photo. All rights reserved Israel’s National Action Plan to Combat …

June 22, 2022

Rock Quarry Owner Guilty After Exploiting 29 People in Bondage

CHENNAI, INDIA – On 31 May, a specialised court in southern India sentenced a powerful rock quarry owner to seven …

Breaking Through the Clouds: A Participatory Action Research (PAR) Project With Migrant Children and Youth Along the Borders of China, Myanmar and Thailand
June 22, 2022

Breaking Through the Clouds: A Participatory Action Research (PAR) Project With Migrant Children and Youth Along the Borders of China, Myanmar and Thailand

Migration has had a dramatic impact on the ethnic minority populations living along the mountainous border areas between China, Myanmar …

Escalation of Child Labour Depresses Adult Wages
June 22, 2022

Escalation of Child Labour Depresses Adult Wages

There has been growing concern for child labour across the globe and several efforts are being made by the governments, …

June 21, 2022

GRETA issues Guidance Note on addressing the risks of trafficking in human beings related to the war in Ukraine and the ensuing humanitarian crisis

With the unprecedented movement of people forced to flee Ukraine since the start of the war, 90% of whom are …

Russia’s War Has Created a Human Trafficking Crisis, Says U.N. Envoy
June 21, 2022

Russia’s War Has Created a Human Trafficking Crisis, Says U.N. Envoy

Refugees from Ukraine wait for a bus after crossing the Polish border on March 7, 2022. Russia’s war in Ukraine …

Cobalt miners seeking to expand in Congo face human rights accusations
June 21, 2022

Cobalt miners seeking to expand in Congo face human rights accusations

Mounting demand for cobalt has multinational mining companies restarting and expanding mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where reports …

Why Cobalt Mining in the DRC Needs Urgent Attention
June 21, 2022

Why Cobalt Mining in the DRC Needs Urgent Attention

An artisanal miner carries raw ore at Tilwizembe, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine, outside of Kolwezi, the capital city of …