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The Climate Crisis: Exacerbating Vulnerabilities and the Looming Increase of Exploitation
April 24, 2023

The Climate Crisis: Exacerbating Vulnerabilities and the Looming Increase of Exploitation

The climate crisis, and the many ways it will reshape the world, necessitates that governments everywhere sharpen their focus not …

Women on the Front Lines of Change: Empowerment in the Face of Climate and Displacement
April 23, 2023

Women on the Front Lines of Change: Empowerment in the Face of Climate and Displacement

In the wake of extreme weather and other climate change disruptions, women are disproportionately at risk of violence and displacement. …

Farmworkers: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
April 19, 2023

Farmworkers: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver discusses the conditions farmworkers face, how we’ve failed to protect them, and the Jolly Green Giant’s body hair.

April 19, 2023

National Survivor Study by Polaris: Results

Study Confirms Trafficking Victims Like Zephi Trevino Are Being Consistently Criminalized The release of a National Survivor Study (NSS) by Polaris confirmed …

April 19, 2023

Rampant and Unchecked, Punjab’s Fake Travel Agencies Are Fronts of Human Trafficking

Jalandhar (India) and Latina (Italy): Last November, at the time when Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) usually head home to India for eagerly …

April 19, 2023

As Migrant Children Were Put to Work, U.S. Ignored Warning

The White House and federal agencies were repeatedly alerted to signs of children at risk. The warnings were ignored or …

Lessons Learned from the Colorado Project to Comprehensively Combat Human Trafficking
April 14, 2023

Lessons Learned from the Colorado Project to Comprehensively Combat Human Trafficking

Abstract: Countering human trafficking at a statewide level requires a combination of knowledge from lived experience, inter-sector collaborations, and evidence-based …

April 14, 2023

‘Hell All Over Again’: The Frontline of an Expanding Human Trafficking Crisis

Thai law enforcement sources and non-profits say the number of human trafficking victims pulled into online scam operations across southeast …

A little downstream goes a long way: How downstream due diligence can prevent and mitigate harm
April 14, 2023

A little downstream goes a long way: How downstream due diligence can prevent and mitigate harm

Since the European Commission presented its proposal for the EU corporate sustainability due diligence directive in February 2022, debates on what should …

April 14, 2023

Wage and Hour Staff Crunch May Hinder DOL Child Labor Crackdown

WHD has lost 16 investigators since November DOL pushing for focus on child labor An effort by the Biden administration …