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Stopping traffickers before they strike- can California do it?
California lawmakers are considering new legislation that would strengthen protections for temporary migrant workers against exploitation by abusive labor recruiters. The …
Dodge and Weave- Are Skechers, Vans and Timberland avoiding forced labor laws?
Laws have been passed in multiple locations globally requiring more transparency from companies about supply chains and imports to prevent goods …
East Africans trafficked into cyber slavery industry in Myanmar
Kenyans, Ugandans, and Ethiopians are being lured into modern slavery in Myanmar. Many believe they are taking legitimate jobs abroad …
Weak child safeguards in Pakistan are fueling orphanage trafficking
Pakistani authorities arrested Dr. Mubina Cassum Aboatwala, chair of the NGO HOPE, on charges of orphanage trafficking. On August 6, …
Survivor tip and government collaboration leads to multiple trafficking convictions
A judge in South Africa recently found seven Chinese nationals guilty of human trafficking and kidnapping six years after a …
Billion-dollar migrant detention contract awarded to CEO who exploited undocumented workers
The US Department of Defense recently announced who would be building the nation’s largest migrant detention camp to date. …
Fire destroys Canada’s only safe haven for trafficking survivors
On July 2, a devastating fire destroyed SafeHope Home—the only long-term, survivor-led residential program in Canada designed specifically to support …
Insider shares the “staggering human cost” of fast fashion
“Who made this and at what cost?” That’s the question the whistleblower and author of a recent article in CBC asks himself …
Priest exposes trafficking at Volkswagen Brazilian ranch decades later
From 1974 to 1986, Volkswagen operated a massive cattle ranch in Brazil’s Amazon region. While benefitting from tax breaks from …
Baby trafficking uncovered in Indonesia by international syndicate
Police in Indonesia recently stopped six babies from being trafficked to overseas buyers in Singapore. Authorities found the traffickers are …