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Modern slavery, environmental degradation and climate change: Fisheries, field, forests and factories
September 18, 2020

Modern slavery, environmental degradation and climate change: Fisheries, field, forests and factories

In this commentary paper, the current state of research on the tightly connected and bi-directional relationships among modern slavery, environmental …

A Public Health Approach to Global Child Sex Trafficking
September 18, 2020

A Public Health Approach to Global Child Sex Trafficking

Human trafficking and child sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in particular are global public health issues with widespread, lasting impacts …

Migrantes en tránsito por la frontera sur de México, víctimas de la trata de personas: una asignatura pendiente
September 17, 2020

Migrantes en tránsito por la frontera sur de México, víctimas de la trata de personas: una asignatura pendiente

La trata de personas es considerada la nueva esclavitud del siglo XXI, a nivel nacional el Estado Mexicano tiene por …

DHS Cracks Down on Goods Produced by China’s State-Sponsored Forced Labor
September 16, 2020

DHS Cracks Down on Goods Produced by China’s State-Sponsored Forced Labor

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued five Withhold Release Orders (WRO) today on products from the People’s Republic of …

What if a new EU law could protect people and the planet?
September 16, 2020

What if a new EU law could protect people and the planet?

On 11 September eight years ago, a fire ripped through a building killing 258 people and seriously injuring hundreds of …

Global Pandemic, Local Devastation
September 16, 2020

Global Pandemic, Local Devastation

Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on those most vulnerable to forced labour and human trafficking. Around the world, communities …

The Uncounted Workforce
September 16, 2020

The Uncounted Workforce

This is THE INDICATOR FROM PLANET MONEY. I’m Darius Rafieyan. CARDIFF GARCIA, HOST: And I’m Cardiff Garcia. Prison labor has …

UNODC Partners with Brazil on ‘Freedom in the Air’ Initiative
September 16, 2020

UNODC Partners with Brazil on ‘Freedom in the Air’ Initiative

For most people, getting on a plane means the start of a new adventure. They are heading for a holiday, …

Implementation of Directive 2011/36/EU: Migration and gender issues
September 16, 2020

Implementation of Directive 2011/36/EU: Migration and gender issues

Trafficking in human beings (THB) is a criminal activity that affects people’s fundamental rights and dignity. In the past 20 …

Hazardous child labour in Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa communities during COVID-19
September 16, 2020

Hazardous child labour in Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa communities during COVID-19

To assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child labour, the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) analysed data from 263 communities …