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Botswana’s diamond sector may sparkle, but it hides an ugly truth
Over fifty-plus years ago a lucrative partnership between the diamond company De Beers and the government of Botswana was formed …
Forced prison labor on the docket in critical California vote
For nearly 150 years, forced labor has remained legal in California’s prisons under a constitutional exception. This November, voters have …
“Free Mech Dara” – International pressure mounts on Cambodian government
Journalist Mech Dara’s reporting on cyber slavery compounds based out of Cambodia shone a light on a rapidly expanding form of modern …
Banning child marriage in the U.S.: making progress or falling short?
In March 2016, the U.S. launched its Global Strategy to Empower Adolescent Girls. The strategy referred to forced child marriage as a …
Children in Haiti forcibly recruited into violent gangs
Haiti’s escalating gang violence is having a devastating impact on its most vulnerable citizens—children. Armed groups are increasingly recruiting boys …
Guatemala arrests police officers implicated in migrant smuggling ring
GUATEMALA CITY, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Guatemalan security agents arrested 25 mostly active police officers implicated in a human trafficking …
US bans new types of goods from China over allegations of forced labor
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it would ban the import of goods from a …
List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) maintains a list of goods and their source countries which it has reason …
Migrant Garment Workers Still Waiting for Change: Follow Up to Transparentem’s Investigation in Mauritius
In October 2024, Transparentem published a new report, “Migrant Workers Still Waiting for Change”, detailing updated information from migrant workers …
Podcast- What in the World: How Modern Slavery Hides in Plain Sight
According to the International Labour Organisation around 1 in 150 people globally, are trapped in modern slavery. While some may …