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February 4, 2022

OPINION: Expo’s bright lights cannot hide Dubai’s dark side of discrimination and forced labour

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. The …

February 4, 2022

Carlisle modern slavery boss given suspended sentence

IMAGE SOURCE,CUMBRIA POLICE- Peter Swailes had denied modern slavery but changed his plea on the first day of his trial …

February 2, 2022

‘I picked crops on a farm all day for 30p’ Woman held captive by gangs for 17 years

Tania, now 53, was part of an enslaved crew of around 30 agricultural workers, made to sleep in shipping containers …

Amend the 13th : Outlaw slavery in the United States- Freedom United Petition
February 2, 2022

Amend the 13th : Outlaw slavery in the United States- Freedom United Petition

It is 2022 and slavery and involuntary servitude is still legal in the United States. Passed by Congress on January …

February 1, 2022

Child sexual exploitation and abuse online: Survivors’ Perspectives

Background Over the last few years, research about child sexual exploitation and abuse online has received increased attention, particularly as …

February 1, 2022

U.S. says sufficient evidence of forced labour at Malaysia’s Sime Darby Plantation

A general view of the Sime Darby Plantation headquarters in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia October 2, 2019. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo …

February 1, 2022

Social Transformation Baseline Assessment 2022: Are companies contributing to systems transformations that leave no one behind?

Report finds only 1% of companies demonstrate fundamentals of social responsibility The new baseline assessment conducted by the World Benchmarking …

Proposal to ban free prison labor introduced for 2022 Florida legislative session
January 28, 2022

Proposal to ban free prison labor introduced for 2022 Florida legislative session

The state of Florida allows for unpaid prison labor, but that could change if a Tampa-based Democratic lawmaker’s joint resolution …

An Update on Prison Labor in Minnesota
January 28, 2022

An Update on Prison Labor in Minnesota

In May 2018 after an exhaustive one and a half years of investigative research on prison labor, I published a …

Prison Labor in Minnesota, Part 1
January 28, 2022

Prison Labor in Minnesota, Part 1

Ezekiel “Zeke” Caligiuri has been incarcerated in Minnesota prisons since 2000. At 22 years old, he was convicted of second …