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Uzbek Cotton Harvest 2023: Risk of Forced Labor Remains High
February 8, 2024

Uzbek Cotton Harvest 2023: Risk of Forced Labor Remains High

(Berlin) – Today, Uzbek Forum for Human Rights published its report on the 2023 cotton harvest in Uzbekistan. Monitoring findings …

Consent to Labour Exploitation
February 8, 2024

Consent to Labour Exploitation

Abstract This article argues there is no one-size-fits-all approach to the role of consent to labour exploitation. However, there is …

Bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduce bill to help human trafficking survivors
February 8, 2024

Bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduce bill to help human trafficking survivors

Rep. Russell Fry of South Carolina participates in the House Judiciary Committee organizing meeting in the Rayburn House Office Building …

Reunited twins victims of decades-long baby trafficking scheme
February 2, 2024

Reunited twins victims of decades-long baby trafficking scheme

In 2021 Tamuna Museridze, a journalist in Georgia, Europe discovered she was adopted and started a Facebook group to search …

Prison slavery linked to fast Food Giants Coca Cola, McDonald’s and Kroger
February 2, 2024

Prison slavery linked to fast Food Giants Coca Cola, McDonald’s and Kroger

A comprehensive two-year investigation by The Associated Press unravels intricate, invisible webs connecting some of the world’s largest food companies …

Corporate due diligence law one step closer in EU
February 2, 2024

Corporate due diligence law one step closer in EU

The European Council has unveiled an updated strategy to address the issue of forced labor within the European Union (EU). Just …

Car manufacturing brands tarnished by Uyghur forced labor still include Tesla and Toyota
February 2, 2024

Car manufacturing brands tarnished by Uyghur forced labor still include Tesla and Toyota

A recent report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) found aluminum made by Uyghur forced labor may be in the supply chains of …

Davos Dispatch: Facing a climate breakdown, leaders ‘act while we learn’
February 2, 2024

Davos Dispatch: Facing a climate breakdown, leaders ‘act while we learn’

Devex’s Raj Kumar sat down with several leaders to discuss how the climate crisis intersects with their work: Peter Sands, …

Theresa May to confront Home Office over ‘appalling’ secret policy on trafficking victims
February 2, 2024

Theresa May to confront Home Office over ‘appalling’ secret policy on trafficking victims

Department has admitted that it hid the policy due to concerns about former PM’s reaction Theresa May is to confront …

UK government fails to protect workers from trafficking and exploitation
February 2, 2024

UK government fails to protect workers from trafficking and exploitation

ATLEU has brought a legal challenge to the government’s Seasonal Worker Visa Scheme on the grounds that it breaches Article …