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Qatar: End of Abusive Exit Permits for Most Migrant Workers
January 22, 2020

Qatar: End of Abusive Exit Permits for Most Migrant Workers

(Beirut)—Qatar announced on January 16, 2020 that most migrant workers previously prevented from leaving the country without their employer’s permission, …

Podcast: Interview with UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
January 22, 2020

Podcast: Interview with UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery

Urmila Bhoola is the UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, including its Causes and Consequences, and Patron for …

Modern Slavery Data Stories
January 22, 2020

Modern Slavery Data Stories

Everyone deserves to feel safe and valued in their work while being fairly paid. However, in 2016, more than 40 …

Exploited: Human Trafficking Awareness Podcast
January 22, 2020

Exploited: Human Trafficking Awareness Podcast

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. In this episode, Margaret G., an intelligence analyst with the National Capital Region …

Statement by EEOC Chair Janet Dhillon on National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month January 2020
January 18, 2020

Statement by EEOC Chair Janet Dhillon on National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month January 2020

Human trafficking is a form of modern slavery.  It is a crime involving the exploitation of people through compelled labor …

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 …