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Lax enforcement leading to millions of child brides in Pakistan
The passage of new legislation banning child marriage in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, was recently celebrated globally. But …
Child labor in Africa powering clean energy boom
Across Africa, children are digging for the minerals powering electric cars, solar panels, and wind turbines. The scale is staggering. …
Dangerous rhetoric of UK home secretary putting trafficking survivors at risk
Critics accuse UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood of putting lives at risk with her dangerous statements about trafficking survivors. Mahmood …
Australia’s toothless modern slavery protections revealed by Kmart case
A recent court case brought against Kmart in Australia is highlighting how legislation once hailed as landmark is now worth …
Libyan Coast Guard fires on European rescue vessel causing EU to worry
A Libyan coast guard vessel donated by Italy and funded by the EU fired “hundreds of bullets” at a rescue …
The importance of legal recognition for domestic workers in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, a recent formal dialogue was held between local advocates, survivors and experts. The conversation highlighted key gaps in …
Human trafficking and forced labor scheme disguised as faith to the tune of $50million
Two religious leaders in the US face federal charges for running a $50 million trafficking scheme. Prosecutors say they coerced …
Declining aid means Rohingya children at greater risk of forced child marriage
Over the past eight years, around 1.2 million Rohingya Muslims have been forcibly displaced to Bangladesh, creating the world’s largest …
Children and young athletes- how do we protect them from trafficking?
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is backing a new campaign by Mission 89 to stop child trafficking in sport. …
California pre-trial detainees are being forced to work
Unpaid, unconvicted, and forced to work—pre-trial detainees in California are allegedly being made to work for free. A lawsuit in …