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Modern slavery survivors serving time for crimes they were forced to commit
December 1, 2023

Modern slavery survivors serving time for crimes they were forced to commit

Survivors of modern slavery are being sent to prison for crimes they were forced to commit instead of being identified …

The dangers of rolling back child labor protection laws underlined by 16-year-old’s death at sawmill
December 1, 2023

The dangers of rolling back child labor protection laws underlined by 16-year-old’s death at sawmill

The Guardian reports that in Wisconsin, a 16-year-old was killed when he was operating a conveyor at a sawmill and got …

Ending child marriage in Malawi by breaking the chains of tradition
December 1, 2023

Ending child marriage in Malawi by breaking the chains of tradition

In the heart of Malawi, child marriage persists despite its outlawing in 2017. Tamara’s* story, shared by the BBC, unveils the …

Given forced labor evidence, will Shein be allowed on on the U.S. stock exchange?
December 1, 2023

Given forced labor evidence, will Shein be allowed on on the U.S. stock exchange?

As Shein confidentially files for a U.S. initial public offering, questions about forced labor in its supply chain resurface, casting …

Risky Business: A Modern Slavery  Risk Profile of Aoteroa New Zealand Businesses
November 24, 2023

Risky Business: A Modern Slavery Risk Profile of Aoteroa New Zealand Businesses

Forward Like you, I believe in a future where everyone, everywhere is free from slavery, safe at work and treated …

Child workers found throughout Hyundai-Kia supply chain in Alabama
November 24, 2023

Child workers found throughout Hyundai-Kia supply chain in Alabama

Children worked for at least four Alabama parts suppliers to Hyundai and Kia in recent years, Reuters found. Staffing agencies …

EV industry’s filthy supply chain needs cleaning up say protesters
November 24, 2023

EV industry’s filthy supply chain needs cleaning up say protesters

The recent opening of the LA Auto Show was disrupted by protesters aiming to shine a light on harmful practices found …

Seafood purchases of U.S. government violate Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
November 24, 2023

Seafood purchases of U.S. government violate Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

China’s distant-water fishing fleet, the world’s largest with up to 6,500 ships, operates in murky waters, both literally and figuratively. A four-year …

Child marriage needs to end say Philanthropist leaders
November 24, 2023

Child marriage needs to end say Philanthropist leaders

Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney, and Melinda French Gates recently visited Malawi and South Africa announcing to the BBC their aim to end child …

Long overdue due diligence laws are still missing in New Zealand
November 24, 2023

Long overdue due diligence laws are still missing in New Zealand

According to RNZ, the average household in New Zealand spends $77 per week on products linked to modern slavery. This figure …