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Failure to tackle worker abuse breeds modern slavery, U.N. expert warns
July 17, 2020

Failure to tackle worker abuse breeds modern slavery, U.N. expert warns

A failure to hold companies to account for lesser labour abuses from late wage payments to excessive overtime creates a …

SITUATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF LABOR MIGRANTS IN ASIA: NEEDS AND KNOWLEDGE DURING COVID-19
July 17, 2020

SITUATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF LABOR MIGRANTS IN ASIA: NEEDS AND KNOWLEDGE DURING COVID-19

Between the months of February and March 2020, more than 200,000 labor migrants returned to Bangladesh as the Covid-19 pandemic …

When Survivors have Lawyers, Survivors have Rights
July 17, 2020

When Survivors have Lawyers, Survivors have Rights

This is the mission of the Human Trafficking Legal Center located in Washington, DC. The Legal Center has a database …

Leaders Against Slavery
July 17, 2020

Leaders Against Slavery

There are still 16 million people in forced labour in the private sector. But it’s not just about numbers – …

The Role of Technology in Human Trafficking and Anti-Trafficking
July 17, 2020

The Role of Technology in Human Trafficking and Anti-Trafficking

This is a recording of the webinar titled “The role of technology in human trafficking and anti-trafficking” that GAATW organised …

BONDED
July 13, 2020

BONDED

The 13-minute film follows Tara’s efforts to help free a village where everyone is trapped in bonded labor at a …

PETITION SUBMITTED TO U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION CONCERNING SIME DARBY PLANTATION BERHAD
July 8, 2020

PETITION SUBMITTED TO U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION CONCERNING SIME DARBY PLANTATION BERHAD

On 20th April 2020, Liberty Shared submitted a petition to U.S. Customs and Border Protection concerning alleged conditions of forced …

The Invisibles: Inhumane Conditions of Italy’s Migrant Farm workers
July 8, 2020

The Invisibles: Inhumane Conditions of Italy’s Migrant Farm workers

Over 200,000 migrant laborers, mostly from Africa, work in Italy’s fields. After being exploited for years, the coronavirus global pandemic …

Unfinished Work In The Fight Against Forced Labor In Uzbekistan’s 2019 Cotton Harvest
July 8, 2020

Unfinished Work In The Fight Against Forced Labor In Uzbekistan’s 2019 Cotton Harvest

On September 27, 2019, the Minister of Emergencies issued a decree formally ordering 2,100 firefighters to pick cotton in various …

Labor Trafficking Red Flags in Latest Work Visa Program Changes
July 8, 2020

Labor Trafficking Red Flags in Latest Work Visa Program Changes

As the global pandemic stretches on, the U.S. government is making changes to work visa programs aimed at ensuring there …