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UK & US: Halt Forced Prison Labor Goods From China
Uyghurs (or Uighurs, Uygurs) are ethnically and culturally a Turkic people living in the areas of Central Asia referred to …
Qatar reforms: Greater job mobility and higher minimum wage
Qatar has announced two significant reforms, one of which loosens the stranglehold sponsors (kafeels) have over workers’ mobility in the …
Impact of the coronavirus disease pandemic on contemporary forms of slavery and slavery-like practices
Tomoya Obokata was appointed as Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences, by the Human …
Qatar: New laws to protect migrant workers are a step in the right direction
The Qatari authorities have taken a significant step towards protecting migrant workers by passing two laws which could strike at …
Mujeres vendidas de Nigeria: Trata de personas y prostitución forzada
Nigeria se ve particularmente afectada por la trata de personas. Mujeres jóvenes son atraídas a Europa con falsas promesas y …
Advocates’ Experiences With Media and the Impact of Media on Human Trafficking Advocacy
The present qualitative study explores advocates’ opinions of misinformation about human trafficking in the media and describes advocates’ strategies to …
US Sanctions on Chinese Apparel Companies for Forced Labor Hit Retail Supply Chains
There is a risk that garments made from cotton produced by XPCC could be subject to a Customs and Border …
Southeast Asia’s Tuna Canneries Urged to Eliminate Modern Slavery at Sea
Of the 20 tuna canneries—nine from Thailand, five from Indonesia and six from the Philippines—ranked, nearly half (nine) have not established …
Creative Recourse in Cases of Forced Labour: Using Human Trafficking, Human Rights and Labour Law to Protect Migrant Workers
Canada has no legislation prohibiting forced labour, relying instead on human trafficking penal dispositions; the two are intimately related. However, …
End Slavery in the U.S. Prison and Detention Industry
Forced labor should not be legal in the United States. But it is, and it’s rife in the U.S. prison …