Resources

February 17, 2022

Cycles of Exploitation: The Links Between Children’s Institutions and Human Trafficking

Executive Summary Decades of research have shown how important it is for children to grow up in safe, loving families …

February 17, 2022

Financing & Genocide: Development Finance and the Crisis in the Uyghur Region

Executive Summary The World Bank’s Private lending arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has committed to upholding the human rights …

The EV Boom is Being Fueled by Underpaid, Underfed Cobalt Miners
February 16, 2022

The EV Boom is Being Fueled by Underpaid, Underfed Cobalt Miners

Workers at a Tesla supplier say they can’t get enough food or water on the job Andre clocks into his …

Dyson faces legal action over ‘forced labour’ and exploitation
February 14, 2022

Dyson faces legal action over ‘forced labour’ and exploitation

More than a dozen workers making products and components for Dyson are taking legal action against the company, alleging a …

U.N. labor agency details Beijing’s ‘coercive measures’ toward Uyghurs
February 14, 2022

U.N. labor agency details Beijing’s ‘coercive measures’ toward Uyghurs

A woman protests China’s treatment of its Uyghur population during a Chinese diplomat’s visit to Berlin. (Markus Schreiber / Associated …

February 14, 2022

Forced Migration Review: Trafficking and Smuggling

Trafficking and smuggling Since we published an issue on human trafficking in 2006, increased reporting of both trafficking and smuggling …

February 14, 2022

Researching the extent and nature of Modern Slavery in Oxford

Foreword Slavery isn’t something that happens in some faraway country, it’s happening right here. Slavery doesn’t belong to some distant …

February 14, 2022

Dozens of teenage girls trafficked and exploited in first ever modern slavery fraud cas

Criminal gang recruited at least 30 vulnerable girls and used them to carry out fraud in retail stores to make …

February 14, 2022

Fresno Democrat wants to crack down on employers that exploit workers. Will this help?

A Fresno Democrat wants to establish a new investigative unit in California to crack down on labor trafficking. Assemblymember Joaquin …

February 14, 2022

‘Modern slavery’ draws more attention as new bill increases pressure on Ottawa to act

Pressure is mounting on Parliament Hill for the government to take action on international slave labour even as another bill …