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Volkswagen’s feet held to the fire by Freedom United and partners
This week, Volkswagen held its annual general meeting and advocates, including the Freedom United community, had one required item for …
California stalled on progress to end forced child marriage
California was on the verge of taking significant steps toward ending forced child marriages, but the opposition has now threatened …
Migrants scapegoated for hostile border tragedies
After spending 11 months in detention, the “Pylos 9” were acquitted in May 2024, but they still cannot walk free. …
The stink of exploitative child labor in L’Oréal and Estée Lauder perfumes
Egypt produces about half of the world’s supply of jasmine, a major ingredient for the perfume industry. But a recent investigation …
Exploring the ‘Blurred Boundary’: Human Smuggling and Trafficking on the Central Mediterranean Route to Europe
Abstract Objectives: This study examines the convergence of smuggling and trafficking in persons along the Central Mediterranean Route (CMR) to Europe. …
Fuelling the future, poisoning the present: Myanmar’s rare earth boom
In 2022, a Global Witness investigation revealed a shocking reality at the heart of the green energy transition. Unregulated mines in Myanmar …
One Year After the Asylum Ban: More Barriers to Asylum Access
By the end of World War II, between 50-80 million people had been killed. An estimated 60 million more had …
Fight against human trafficking: Council strengthens rules
The Council adopted today a directive that adds the exploitation of surrogacy, of forced marriage and of illegal adoption as forms of …
The impact of conflict on modern slavery and human trafficking in Sudan and the region
Executive Summary On 15 April 2023, conflict erupted in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces …
Tunisia to sign accords with African nations for repatriation of migrants
Tunisia will sign agreements with several other African countries allowing Tunis to send back irregular migrants. The government says the …