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German court convicts Iraqi couple of genocide and enslaving Yazidi girls
Trigger warning: Article includes details of child abuse The Munich Higher Regional Court has convicted an Iraqi couple of enslaving …
Arkansas prison and former plantation found still using slave labor
Incarcerated men at the Cummins Unit, Arkansas’ oldest maximum-security prison, are speaking out. They report being forced to work for …
UK’s ‘one-in, one-out’ decision cutting asylum protections ruled unlawful
A UK High Court has ruled that the government acted unlawfully by cutting protections for potential victims of trafficking facing …
Exploitation settlement to be paid by detention center
A landmark legal settlement in California has confirmed what rights advocates have long argued: immigrants working in detention facilities have …
Modern slavery networks dismantled across 59 countries—over 2,000 found trapped
Over 1,000 people have been arrested after a global raid spanning 59 countries uncovered more than 2,000 people trapped in …
Taking a page from EU’s playbook, Libya ramps up anti-migrant rhetoric and abuses
For the first time in years, Libya’s rival authorities are united on a single issue: an aggressive campaign against migrants …
New UK asylum bill undermines modern slavery protections
UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has introduced a new immigration and asylum bill which campaigners describe as “draconian” and one …
A brave escape in India leads to 12 being rescued from slavery
Twelve factory workers in India have been rescued from bonded labor after a brave worker escaped and alerted authorities. Police …
Multi-billion dollar corporations shielded from forced labor lawsuits due to ICE rewriting the rules
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly rewritten its detention rules, eliminating the $1-a-day pay requirement for immigrants held …
A house costs less than escaping forced marriage in Afghanistan
The recent decree issued by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers is making it almost impossible for women and girls to escape forced, …