Resources

January 18, 2020

Proclamation on National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month 2020

Human trafficking erodes personal dignity and destroys the moral fabric of society.  It is an affront to humanity that tragically …

Eliminating and Preventing Forced Labor: Checkpoints App
January 13, 2020

Eliminating and Preventing Forced Labor: Checkpoints App

This mobile app allows business managers and auditors to create interactive checklists that will help them ensure a forced labor-free …

Improving Human Rights in the Seafood Supply Chain
January 13, 2020

Improving Human Rights in the Seafood Supply Chain

The annual forum highlights how marine resources disputes, exacerbated by climate change and ecosystem collapse, drive instability in key regions …

Podcast: Orphanages and Child Trafficking
January 13, 2020

Podcast: Orphanages and Child Trafficking

Chloe Setter, Senior Advisor: Anti-Trafficking, Modern Slavery & Voluntourism at Lumos, talks with Dr. Tina Davis about the harms of …

Jail Inmates Worked for a $16 Billion Company Without Pay. Now They Want Their Wages.
January 13, 2020

Jail Inmates Worked for a $16 Billion Company Without Pay. Now They Want Their Wages.

The last time Bert Davis was booked into Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California, he was assigned to Housing Unit …

Ending Exploitative Recruitment Fees for Seafarers and Fishers in the Maritime Sector
January 13, 2020

Ending Exploitative Recruitment Fees for Seafarers and Fishers in the Maritime Sector

Recruitment fees and related costs charged to individuals seeking work in the commercial shipping and fishing industries are unacceptable, and …

Pathways to Justice: Harnessing the Law to Tackle Modern Slavery
January 13, 2020

Pathways to Justice: Harnessing the Law to Tackle Modern Slavery

Modern slavery is a crime. The various manifestations of modern slavery – chattel slavery, servitude, forced labour, human trafficking, debt …

January 13, 2020

An Undergraduate Research Guide: Human Trafficking

This guide from the University of Wisconsin-Madison libraries provides an introduction to the political, legal, moral, and social aspects of …

Slavery’s Shadow on Qatar’s World Cup
January 13, 2020

Slavery’s Shadow on Qatar’s World Cup

When soccer fans travel to Qatar for the World Cup, the airport they arrive in, the roads they travel on, …

An Overview of National Referral Mechanisms
January 13, 2020

An Overview of National Referral Mechanisms

This practice guide offers an overview of National Referral Mechanisms (NRMs), which are intended to establish the best possible framework …