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UK green energy bill blocks slave labor-linked solar panels in new amendment
April 28, 2025

UK green energy bill blocks slave labor-linked solar panels in new amendment

  Britain amends its Great British Energy Bill to ensure the new state-owned energy company, GB Energy, cannot use solar …

Starbucks facing lawsuit for complicity in trafficking and forced labor
April 28, 2025

Starbucks facing lawsuit for complicity in trafficking and forced labor

  On April 24, 2025, the advocacy group International Rights Advocates (IRA) filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Starbucks. The suit alleges …

Supply chain transparency takes a hit with stock exchange win by Shein
April 18, 2025

Supply chain transparency takes a hit with stock exchange win by Shein

Global fast fashion retailer Shein recently took a major step closer to listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) as …

A look behind the scenes of a global kidney trafficking syndicate
April 18, 2025

A look behind the scenes of a global kidney trafficking syndicate

At just 22 years old, Amon Kipruto Mely believed selling his kidney would be his ticket out of poverty. Living …

“Wasteful” international program cuts will be taken to court by U.S. labor groups
April 18, 2025

“Wasteful” international program cuts will be taken to court by U.S. labor groups

The Solidarity Center, Global March Against Child Labour, and the American Institutes for Research are filing a lawsuit against the …

The high cost of unsafe migration- trafficked at age 15
April 18, 2025

The high cost of unsafe migration- trafficked at age 15

Migration is common among children and youth in the continent of Africa, but the journey is filled with extreme risks. …

World Bank employers forced au pair forced into modern slavery
April 18, 2025

World Bank employers forced au pair forced into modern slavery

Two World Bank employees stand accused of holding their au pair in modern slavery according to a lawsuit filed in …

“Seasoned” with forced labor? US blocks South Korean salt products due to forced labor concerns
April 18, 2025

“Seasoned” with forced labor? US blocks South Korean salt products due to forced labor concerns

In a landmark first, the United States has blocked all imports from Taepyung, a major South Korean salt farm. Despite …

Arkansas says “no” to outlawing prison slavery, again
April 18, 2025

Arkansas says “no” to outlawing prison slavery, again

A renewed effort to end prison slavery in Arkansas has failed to advance—again. On April 4, Arkansas House Bill 1002 …

Diplomats in Saudi Arabia exploiting Kenyan domestic workers for sex
April 18, 2025

Diplomats in Saudi Arabia exploiting Kenyan domestic workers for sex

*Trigger warning: This article contains mention of rape, physical abuse, and suicide.  Kenyan domestic workers in Saudi Arabia have come …