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Care workers forced to stay silent on abuse due to U.K. visa system
*Names have been changed to protect anonymity Abena*, Bernice*, and Chidera* came to the U.K. as migrant care workers, only …
Cobalt mining and the quest for clean energy: the dark side
In an episode of the podcast On Point hosted by WBUR, host Meghna Chakrabarti and Siddharth Kara, associate professor of Human Trafficking and …
Global fishing industry SOS: forced labor, abuse and murder
One in every five fish is caught through illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, often in conditions rife with worker abuse. …
German NGO rescuing migrants attacked by Libyan Coast Guard in the Mediterranean Sea
SOS Humanity, a German charity operating a rescue ship in the Mediterranean Sea, is accusing the Libyan Coast Guard of …
Modern slavery survivors in U.K. prisons: from exploitation to incarceration
In 2023, modern slavery in the U.K. was reported at a record high. Now, according to advocacy groups, survivors are …
Does the E.U.’s new forced labor ban go far enough?
The European Union Council and the European Parliament recently reached a tentative agreement to prohibit the importation of goods produced …
U.N. warn about the emergence of Kenya as trafficking hub
The United Nations’ migration agency is sounding the alarm: Kenya has become a major player in the escalating crisis of …
Tech giants shielded by U.S. courts, ignoring child labor abuse in cobalt supply chains
A recent U.S. court ruling found America’s biggest tech companies, Apple, Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google), Dell, Microsoft, and …
Chinese factories hiding North Korean forced labor and sexual abuse
*Trigger warning: sexual abuse* The New Yorker recently conducted an investigation documenting North Korean workers held in Chinese compounds. These workers were …
One woman’s commitment to finding trafficked children in rural India
Rural India is filled with stories of missing children grabbed and forced into various forms of modern slavery including forced …