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Diplomats in Saudi Arabia exploiting Kenyan domestic workers for sex
*Trigger warning: This article contains mention of rape, physical abuse, and suicide. Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia have come …
Aid cuts and anti-migration policies leave millions trapped in modern slavery
The world is in the grip of a modern slavery crisis, and experts are warning that the situation is spiraling. …
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy- why fast fashion can’t compete
Forever 21 helped invent the fast fashion playbook—turning catwalk looks into cheap mall trends at breakneck speed. Now it’s filing …
UK recruiters hiring migrants for ghost jobs that don’t exist
Modern slavery and exploitation within the social care sector in the UK have been on the rise following a 2022 relaxation of …
MPs sound alarm on sex trafficking all while ignoring real solutions
As reports of human trafficking in the UK reach record highs, some MPs are doubling down on a failed approach: …
Incarcerated persons allegedly made to work for Mississippi sheriff’s personal gain
In Mississippi, a damning investigation by Mississippi Today and the New York Times has revealed that Rankin County Sheriff Bryan …
US is rolling back trafficking protections at home while slashing global anti-slavery funding
In a move sending shockwaves across the global anti-trafficking sector, the US government has terminated 69 US international programs addressing …
Will lawmakers in California act to protect exploited migrant workers?
California is celebrated for its progressive policies. Yet, thousands of temporary migrant workers continue to face wage theft, exploitation, and …
Are Cuban health workers victims of forced labor or humanitarian helpers?
The US recently announced expansions to an existing policy targeting “forced labor” and “abusive coercive labor practices.” The Guardian reports the expansions …
Vacancies left by migrants filled by children? Florida’s dangerous new plan
Cracking down on employers hiring undocumented workers has been a priority for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration for years. But …