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Combatting Trafficking in East Asia: Mind the Gaps
March 28, 2021

Combatting Trafficking in East Asia: Mind the Gaps

Despite the ratification of global and regional anti-trafficking frameworks and enactment of relevant national laws, human trafficking remains an endemic …

North Korean Women and Girls Trafficked into China’s Sex Trade
March 28, 2021

North Korean Women and Girls Trafficked into China’s Sex Trade

Up to 200,000 North Koreans have fled their country to live in hiding across mainland China. The vast majority are …

March 26, 2021

Workplace Abuses Against Migrant Domestic Workers: An Exploratory Study

The study aimed a) to identify the different forms of abuses and their consequential damages, b) to determine the prevalence …

Stress, Health, and Quality of Life of Female Domestic Workers in Singapore
March 26, 2021

Stress, Health, and Quality of Life of Female Domestic Workers in Singapore

There is a global increase in migrant workers. In Singapore, there are over 230,000 migrant domestic workers (MDWs). Female MDWs …

Turkmenistan cotton harvest continued to use forced labor in 2020
March 23, 2021

Turkmenistan cotton harvest continued to use forced labor in 2020

The 2020 Turkmenistan cotton harvest has recently come to an end. Turkmenistan, a Central Asian country with an extremely oppressive …

Testimony of Martina E. Vandenberg, Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Forced Labor
March 23, 2021

Testimony of Martina E. Vandenberg, Senate Finance Committee Hearing on Forced Labor

ChairmanWyden, Ranking Member Crapo, and Members of the Committee,It is an honor to appear before you today to address the …

Closing Loopholes and Improving Customs Enforcement to Mandate Clean Supply Chains and Protect Workers
March 23, 2021

Closing Loopholes and Improving Customs Enforcement to Mandate Clean Supply Chains and Protect Workers

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing entitled: Fighting Forced Labor: Closing Loopholes and Improving Customs Enforcement to Mandate Clean …

FIFA must act on labor abuses as World Cup qualifiers kick off
March 23, 2021

FIFA must act on labor abuses as World Cup qualifiers kick off

Ahead of qualification matches for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, Amnesty International is calling on FIFA to use its leverage with the …

The Finance of Sex Trafficking and Impact of Covid-19
March 22, 2021

The Finance of Sex Trafficking and Impact of Covid-19

The Covid-19 Pandemic The global outbreak of Covid-19 led to the shutdown of industries, shrinking economies, border closures, and national …

March 22, 2021

Menschenhandel zum Zweck sexueller Ausbeutung in Deutschland

1. Einleitung Unter dem Begriff des Menschenhandels zum Zweck der sexuellen Ausbeutung (im Folgenden meist abgekürzt mit „Menschenhandel“) werden unterschiedliche …