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Asylum, Immigration Restrictions and Exploitation: Hyper-precarity as a lens for understanding and tackling forced labour
August 1, 2021

Asylum, Immigration Restrictions and Exploitation: Hyper-precarity as a lens for understanding and tackling forced labour

The topic of forced labour is receiving a growing amount of political and policy attention across the globe. This paper …

Assistance for the Implementation of the ECOWAS Plan of Action against Trafficking in Persons
August 1, 2021

Assistance for the Implementation of the ECOWAS Plan of Action against Trafficking in Persons

Trafficking in Persons has become a major concern for all countries of Western Africa. The Meeting of ECOWAS Heads of …

ASEAN & ACTIP: Using a Regional Legal Framework to Fight a Global Crime
August 1, 2021

ASEAN & ACTIP: Using a Regional Legal Framework to Fight a Global Crime

Executive Summary The comparison between each ASEAN member’s domestic laws and ACTIP, and the European Convention and ACTIP are found …

“As If I Am Not Human” Abuses against Asian Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
August 1, 2021

“As If I Am Not Human” Abuses against Asian Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia

Migration offers both opportunity and risk. Perhaps nowhere is this more apparent than in the tremendous flows of contract labor …

Appropriate Legal Responses to  Combating Trafficking in Persons in Afghanistan
July 31, 2021

Appropriate Legal Responses to Combating Trafficking in Persons in Afghanistan

Foreward Trafficking in persons is a global phenomenon of a multi-disciplinary nature. In one way or another, it affects nearly …

The Anti-Trafficking Review: Life After Trafficking
July 31, 2021

The Anti-Trafficking Review: Life After Trafficking

The Anti-Trafficking Review (ISSN 2286-7511) is published by the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW), a network of over …

Anti-Trafficking Review: Forced Labour and Human Trafficking
July 31, 2021

Anti-Trafficking Review: Forced Labour and Human Trafficking

The Anti-Trafficking Review (ISSN 2286-7511) is published by the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW), a network of over …

Spinning Around Workers’ Rights: International companies linked to forced labour in Tamil Nadu spinning mills
July 31, 2021

Spinning Around Workers’ Rights: International companies linked to forced labour in Tamil Nadu spinning mills

In ‘Spinning Around Workers’ Rights’, SOMO and Arisa present evidence of the existence and risk of forced labour in the …

Sitting on pins and needles: Labour conditions in Vietnam’s garment sector
July 31, 2021

Sitting on pins and needles: Labour conditions in Vietnam’s garment sector

Vietnam is the largest garment producer in Asia after China. There are about 6,000 enterprises in the textile and garment …

An Initial Exploration of Young Males in the Male-to-Male Massage Industry in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
July 31, 2021

An Initial Exploration of Young Males in the Male-to-Male Massage Industry in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Research performed in Southeast Asia with those working in the sex industry or those suffering from sexual exploitation have most …