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August 11, 2023

Kafala system promotes worker mistreatment

Kafala system leads to migrant domestic workers being treated like animals Photographer Aline Deschamps recently met and photographed women who were …

August 11, 2023

Eritreans experienced forced labor under compulsory national service

Eritreans experienced forced labor under compulsory national service Eritrea’s policy of indefinite national service, which includes civil service and military …

August 11, 2023

Are tech worker shortages to blame for a predicted spike in forced labor?

According to TechHQ, manufacturing titans in Asia are facing a labor crisis with more and more young workers dropping out …

Risk of forced labor in Lululemon’s supply chain
August 7, 2023

Risk of forced labor in Lululemon’s supply chain

The Canadian government recently joined the ranks of California, the United Kingdom and Australia in passing laws designed to eliminate …

U.S. bans goods from Chinese companies linked to Uyghur forced labor
August 7, 2023

U.S. bans goods from Chinese companies linked to Uyghur forced labor

Al Jazeera reports that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has sanctioned two Chinese firms, battery manufacturer Camel Group and …

Two years later, solar industry still heavily reliant on Uyghur Region
August 7, 2023

Two years later, solar industry still heavily reliant on Uyghur Region

The solar industry, a critical player in the global shift towards renewable energy, found itself entangled in controversy in 2021 …

July 28, 2023

“You would lose your mind” – inside Libya’s hostage centers

A recent privately screened documentary gives an in depth look at life inside migrant detention centers in Libya, notorious for …

July 28, 2023

Flawed visa system locks survivors out of services

The Australian government recently introduced new measures aimed at protecting migrant workers at risk of exploitation. But new research by Nerida Chazal …

July 28, 2023

Forced labor pervasive in U.S. food chain

While the U.S. generally treats forced labor as a foreign issue, a new study highlights a need for the country …

July 28, 2023

Modern slavery cases on the rise as U.K. care worker shortage exploited

Over the past year modern slavery cases reported in the care industry in the U.K. have more than doubled. Investigators …