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Despite reforms, mining for EV metals in Congo exacts steep cost on workers
The Shabara artisanal mine, where cobalt and copper are dug out by hand, near the Congolese boomtown of Kolwezi. FUNGURUME, …
Achieving SDGs and climate justice essential to prevention of trafficking in persons: UN expert
GENEVA (28 July 2023) – Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals is essential to effective prevention of trafficking in persons, especially …
‘Substantial volume’ of clothing tied to Uyghur forced labour entering EU, says study
Calls for legislation after dozens of brands identified as being at risk of sourcing materials linked to China’s transfer programmes …
Against Their Will: The Situation in Xinjiang
Forced Labor in Xinjiang The People’s Republic of China has arbitrarily detained more than one million Uyghurs and other mostly …
Temu shoppers risk buying items made by forced labour, MP warns
Christmas shoppers ordering cheap gifts from Temu risk buying items made using forced labour, an MP has warned. The Chinese …
America can’t resist fast fashion. Shein, with all its issues, is tailored for it
Shein promotes clothes under $30, $20 or even $5, mostly made in China and shipped directly to shoppers. Justin Chin/Bloomberg …
60 more lives lost off Libyan coast- EU’s migration policy
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports that 60 persons drowned last week attempting the cross the Mediterranean and enter …
Exploitative child labor and denied accountability: a look at 2023
2023 was marked by the alarming resurgence of child labor, signaling a troubling rise of exploitative practices and casting a …
Outlawed marriage practice “ghag” leads to forced marriage and trauma
n northwest Pakistan, many women and girls are forced into marriages based on an outlawed custom named ghag, where a …
Modern slavery is turning into a “feature” of care sector in UK
Restrictions on the free movement of workers around the E.U. have significantly increased the likelihood of exploitation in the U.K., …