Resources

March 8, 2018

Exploited Part II: Shattering the Lolita Fantasy

“Exploited: Inside the Dark World of Child Trafficking” is a 10-part series by IndyStar columnist Tim Swarens, with the support of …

Exploited Part I: Who Buys a Child for Sex?
March 8, 2018

Exploited Part I: Who Buys a Child for Sex?

“Exploited: Inside the Dark World of Child Trafficking” is a 10-part series by IndyStar columnist Tim Swarens, with the support of …

Students take up Lincoln’s fight to end slavery (Video)
March 6, 2018

Students take up Lincoln’s fight to end slavery (Video)

Teens from around the world attended the Students Opposing Slavery summit, held at the cottage where Abraham Lincoln drafted the …

February 27, 2018

CNA Vulnerable Populations: Local Communities’ Strategies and Best Practices to Address the Problem of Child Trafficking in the U.S.

Child trafficking is a pervasive criminal justice and public health concern in the United States. Over the past 17 years, …

Exposed: Hundreds Of Homeless Slaves Recruited on British Streets
February 23, 2018

Exposed: Hundreds Of Homeless Slaves Recruited on British Streets

Recruited from soup kitchens and street corners with the promise of cash, drugs, or drink. Locked in squalid conditions, beaten, …

Children’s Lives at Risk in Tanzania’s Gold Mines (video)
February 23, 2018

Children’s Lives at Risk in Tanzania’s Gold Mines (video)

Children as young as eight-years-old are working in Tanzanian small-scale gold mines, with grave risks to their health and even …

The Hidden Cost of Jewelry (video)
February 23, 2018

The Hidden Cost of Jewelry (video)

Precious minerals and stones are mined in dozens of countries around the world, and then typically traded, exported, and processed …

The Hidden Cost of Jewelry: Human Rights in Supply Chains and the Responsibility of Jewelry Companies
February 23, 2018

The Hidden Cost of Jewelry: Human Rights in Supply Chains and the Responsibility of Jewelry Companies

In this report, Human Rights Watch scrutinizes steps taken by key actors within the jewelry industry to ensure that rights …

“What … if Something Went Wrong?”: Hazardous Child Labor in Small-Scale Gold Mining in the Philippines
February 23, 2018

“What … if Something Went Wrong?”: Hazardous Child Labor in Small-Scale Gold Mining in the Philippines

This Human Rights Watch reports documents how thousands of Filipino children – some just 9 years old – work in …

Precious Metal, Cheap Labor: Child Labor and Corporate Responsibility in Ghana’s  Artisanal Gold Mines
February 23, 2018

Precious Metal, Cheap Labor: Child Labor and Corporate Responsibility in Ghana’s Artisanal Gold Mines

This Human Rights Watch report documents the use of child labor in Ghana’s artisanal, or unlicensed, mines, where most mining …