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German NGO rescuing migrants attacked by Libyan Coast Guard in the Mediterranean Sea
March 12, 2024

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
March 12, 2024

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?
March 12, 2024

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
March 12, 2024

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
March 12, 2024

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
March 1, 2024

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
March 1, 2024

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 …

Sea migrant return scheme denounced by Italian top court
March 1, 2024

Sea migrant return scheme denounced by Italian top court

Advocates feel vindicated as Italy’s highest court, the Court of Cassation, ruled earlier this month that it is illegal to …

Human rights in danger due to blockage of key legislation, CSDDD
March 1, 2024

Human rights in danger due to blockage of key legislation, CSDDD

What could have been a day to celebrate, has turned into a day full of disappointment. On February 28, 2024, …

Transparent supply chains are the only way forward for business
February 23, 2024

Transparent supply chains are the only way forward for business

In an era defined by heightened awareness of environmental and social concerns, including forced labor, the corporate landscape is undergoing …