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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 …

Painting Towards Freedom: The Power of Murals and Street Art for Modern Antislavery
January 13, 2020

Painting Towards Freedom: The Power of Murals and Street Art for Modern Antislavery

Murals are powerful protest tools. Since the 1960s, they have been visual sponsors for major peace and activist movements across …

Combating Trafficking in Human Beings: New Challenges and New Opportunities
January 13, 2020

Combating Trafficking in Human Beings: New Challenges and New Opportunities

Introduction by Valiant Richey, OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings The period of 2018-2019 witnessed …

El Salvador’s Stolen Children
January 13, 2020

El Salvador’s Stolen Children

In 1994 investigators in El Salvador located the first of several hundred children who’d disappeared more than a decade earlier …

ILO Standards on Forced Labor at A Glance
January 13, 2020

ILO Standards on Forced Labor at A Glance

At its 103rd Session in June 2014, the International Labour Conference voted overwhelmingly in favor of adopting a new Protocol …

Survey Guidelines to Estimate Forced Labor of Adults and Children
January 13, 2020

Survey Guidelines to Estimate Forced Labor of Adults and Children

ILO global estimates on child and forced labour have focused a spotlight on these persistent and severe violations of the …