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Protecting Children from Dangerous Work
October 23, 2024

Protecting Children from Dangerous Work

Proposals for the U.S. Department of Labor on protecting children from dangerous work are set out in a new report from Governing …

Saudi Arabia: migrant workers at Carrefour sites exploited and forced to live in squalor – new report
October 23, 2024

Saudi Arabia: migrant workers at Carrefour sites exploited and forced to live in squalor – new report

Workers from Nepal, India and Pakistan made to work 16-hour days and threatened with costly lay-offs if they refused to …

Is the UNTOC working? An assessment of the implementation and impact of the Palermo Convention
October 23, 2024

Is the UNTOC working? An assessment of the implementation and impact of the Palermo Convention

In 2000, the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC), also known as the Palermo Convention, was adopted in a …

Scamming operations relocate to Cambodia as China moves to protect its borders
October 23, 2024

Scamming operations relocate to Cambodia as China moves to protect its borders

Cambodia has experienced significant growth in online scamming operations and related human trafficking over the past 12 months, as Myanmar-based …

Ruling finds Spain violated Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights
October 23, 2024

Ruling finds Spain violated Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Last week, the European Court on Human Rights  (ECtHR) found that the state of Spain has violated Article 4 (prohibition …

Drugmakers rely on supplies using Uyghur forced labor: report
October 23, 2024

Drugmakers rely on supplies using Uyghur forced labor: report

The global pharmaceutical industry relies on ingredients made in China’s far-western Xinjiang region using Uyghur forced labor despite efforts to …

Modern slavery policy in the UK: priorities for the UK Government
October 23, 2024

Modern slavery policy in the UK: priorities for the UK Government

This is a Policy Report on Priorities which aims to inform the new UK Government’s response to modern slavery. This …

NIA files charge sheet against human trafficking syndicate involving cyber crime in Laos
October 23, 2024

NIA files charge sheet against human trafficking syndicate involving cyber crime in Laos

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday filed a charge sheet against five members of a human trafficking …

Sri Lanka fast becoming hub for international scam operations
October 23, 2024

Sri Lanka fast becoming hub for international scam operations

Sri Lanka has evidently become an attractive destination for international criminal networks operating so-called “scam camps,” according to police. This …

Responses to Trafficking in Persons for Forced Criminality in the Thai Context
October 23, 2024

Responses to Trafficking in Persons for Forced Criminality in the Thai Context

Introduction In early 2023, campaigners in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia lodged a formal complaint with the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on …