Resources

Mapping Modern Slavery Risk
December 9, 2020

Mapping Modern Slavery Risk

Modern slavery impacts every country and virtually every industry in the world today. Over 40 million victims span our global …

Global Study on Recruitment Fees and Related Costs
December 8, 2020

Global Study on Recruitment Fees and Related Costs

At the time of publication of this Global Study, the COVID-19 pandemic is having an enormous impact on workers’ mobility …

December 8, 2020

How Lawmakers Want To End Forced Prison Labor & “Finally Abolish Slavery”

Congressional Democrats are aiming to end forced prison labor in the U.S. by modifying a section of the 13th Amendment …

BHRRC Lawsuits Database
December 8, 2020

BHRRC Lawsuits Database

On December 8, 2020 the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre launched the first ever global database of lawsuits brought against companies to …

Forced Labor Fashion : How the Uyghur Crisis Taints our Clothes
December 8, 2020

Forced Labor Fashion : How the Uyghur Crisis Taints our Clothes

To mark the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, we hosted a special panel discussion on one of the …

Podcast: Stop Slavery Blueprint
December 8, 2020

Podcast: Stop Slavery Blueprint

This week Kat speaks with Sian Lea, Managing Director of Shiva Foundation about the work they do to address modern …

Uyghurs for sale: ‘Re-education’, forced labour and surveillance beyond Xinjiang
December 7, 2020

Uyghurs for sale: ‘Re-education’, forced labour and surveillance beyond Xinjiang

The Chinese government has facilitated the mass transfer of Uyghur and other ethnic minority citizens from the far west region …

Covid-19 and Child Labour: A time of crisis, a time to act
December 7, 2020

Covid-19 and Child Labour: A time of crisis, a time to act

The last two decades have seen significant strides in the fight against child labour. But the COVID-19 pandemic poses very …

Reaching out for justice: Overcoming barriers for child survivors of sexual exploitation and trafficking accessing justice in Nepal
December 7, 2020

Reaching out for justice: Overcoming barriers for child survivors of sexual exploitation and trafficking accessing justice in Nepal

Nepal has long experienced high levels of child sexual exploitation and child trafficking for sexual purposes (hereinafter referred to as …

Tiempo de Reforma: Abuso de las y los trabajadores agrícolas en el Programa del H-2A
December 4, 2020

Tiempo de Reforma: Abuso de las y los trabajadores agrícolas en el Programa del H-2A

Desde septiembre de 2019 hasta enero de 2020, Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc. (CDM) viajó a través de …