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More victims of modern slavery in U.K. jails than perpetrators
August 23, 2024

More victims of modern slavery in U.K. jails than perpetrators

Modern slavery victims in the U.K. are legally entitled to specialist support under the Modern Slavery Victim Care Contract regardless …

The formidable organ trade happening in Asia
August 23, 2024

The formidable organ trade happening in Asia

Organ trading is a lucrative industry generating up to US$1.7 billion annually. The problem? About 10 percent of all transplants …

Workers ‘treated like slaves’ on Scottish fishing boats
August 22, 2024

Workers ‘treated like slaves’ on Scottish fishing boats

Dozens of workers from around the world may have been trafficked into the UK to work for a small family-owned …

Invisible Victims: The nexus between disabilities and trafficking in human beings
August 22, 2024

Invisible Victims: The nexus between disabilities and trafficking in human beings

The crime of trafficking in human beings is a serious global human rights violation and security threat. Yet it continues …

CBP Modifies Withhold Release Order on Yu Long No. 2
August 22, 2024

CBP Modifies Withhold Release Order on Yu Long No. 2

Agency will no longer detain imported seafood products harvested by Yu Long No. 2 WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection …

Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children
August 22, 2024

Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children

The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the General Assembly the report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in …

Human Trafficking Victims Cannot Be Forgotten in Laos Crackdown on Scam Centres
August 22, 2024

Human Trafficking Victims Cannot Be Forgotten in Laos Crackdown on Scam Centres

International Justice Mission (IJM) welcomes the Laos Government announcing the forced closedown of scam compounds in the notorious Golden Triangle Special Economic …

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program as modern-day slavery condemned by U.N.
August 15, 2024

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program as modern-day slavery condemned by U.N.

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) has come under severe criticism in a United Nations report published in July 2024, which labels …

How fashion brands use advertising to “cover-up” labor and environmental abuses
August 15, 2024

How fashion brands use advertising to “cover-up” labor and environmental abuses

When our favorite fashion brand uses language such as “ethically sourced” and “sustainable” in their ads, we want to believe …

Survivor Story: China’s forced organ harvesting
August 15, 2024

Survivor Story: China’s forced organ harvesting

Mr. Cheng Pei Ming is the first known survivor of the ongoing state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting campaign carried out by …