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Pizza chain forced labor scheme exploiting undocumented workers
June 14, 2024

Pizza chain forced labor scheme exploiting undocumented workers

A 48-year-old owner of an American pizza chain was recently found guilty of exploiting undocumented workers in a forced labor …

Shein’s proposed joining of London’s stock exchange opposed by rights campaigners and Fashion Council
June 14, 2024

Shein’s proposed joining of London’s stock exchange opposed by rights campaigners and Fashion Council

Shein has long been plagued by accusations of exploitative and forced labor conditions in its supply chains. In addition, it …

Children being exploited through forced labor by European cocaine gangs
June 14, 2024

Children being exploited through forced labor by European cocaine gangs

A recent investigation by The Guardian found the continent’s £10bn appetite for cocaine has led to forced child labor on …

Financial Inclusion to Protect Vulnerable Populations from Modern Slavery: A Compilation of Practices
June 7, 2024

Financial Inclusion to Protect Vulnerable Populations from Modern Slavery: A Compilation of Practices

Introduction This Thematic Review provides a compilation of current practices addressing the interconnections between financial inclusion and protecting vulnerable populations …

Morocco: Moroccans Drive an Increase through the Western Mediterranean Route
June 7, 2024

Morocco: Moroccans Drive an Increase through the Western Mediterranean Route

Morocco is a key departure point for both local and foreign migrants embarking onirregular sea crossings to Europe. The country …

Mali: Human Smuggling Resilient amid Major Political and Security Upheaval
June 7, 2024

Mali: Human Smuggling Resilient amid Major Political and Security Upheaval

Mali has long been an important origin and transit country for West African migrants travelling to North Africa. Its role …

Trapped in Deceit: Responding to the Trafficking in Persons Fuelling the Expansion of Southeast Asia’s Online Scam Centers
June 7, 2024

Trapped in Deceit: Responding to the Trafficking in Persons Fuelling the Expansion of Southeast Asia’s Online Scam Centers

Online scam centres are upending traditional patterns of trafficking in persons, leading traffickers to operate in new and often unexpected …

Unveiling Discrimination: Minorities in Türkiye- a Report by Minority Rights Group
June 7, 2024

Unveiling Discrimination: Minorities in Türkiye- a Report by Minority Rights Group

This report provides a summary of key legislation in Türkiye and identifies systemic discrimination both in the drafting of law …

Busted! Child labor scandal again at Alabama Hyundai plant
June 7, 2024

Busted! Child labor scandal again at Alabama Hyundai plant

After a 13-year-old girl was found illegally working on an assembly line in Alabama, South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor …

An emerging form of human trafficking: “exit trafficking”
June 7, 2024

An emerging form of human trafficking: “exit trafficking”

Australia has recognized – and prosecuted – a new form of human trafficking that focuses on the departure, instead of …