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March 18, 2023

San Diego schools are working to stop human trafficking

A human trafficking raid in Southern California resulted in the rescue of eight children. CNN’s Stephanie Elam reports on what …

March 17, 2023

Theresa May says small boats bill ‘shuts door’ to trafficking victims as Tory backlash builds

‘Genuine victims’ will be denied protection, says former PM – as she attacks Rishi Sunak plans Former prime minister Theresa May has …

March 17, 2023

Did forced labor produce that shirt? Northeastern project will connect human rights violations to corporate supply chains

The supply chain begins with farming and harvesting cotton. Workers then weave together the fibers to create yarn. Next, manufacturers buy the …

What those TikTok videos about human-trafficking get wrong
March 17, 2023

What those TikTok videos about human-trafficking get wrong

Videos circulating on TikTok might make you think the kidnappers are lurking behind every corner. A new trend on the …

Downstream due diligence A must-have for the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
March 17, 2023

Downstream due diligence A must-have for the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

Why is Downstream Due Diligence important? Downstream due diligence refers to a company’s efforts to prevent, mitigate, and remediate actual …

$30 Million Worth of US Fashion Imports Stopped for Forced Labour Inspections in Last Year
March 17, 2023

$30 Million Worth of US Fashion Imports Stopped for Forced Labour Inspections in Last Year

A total of 631 apparel, footwear and textile shipments with a combined value of $29.55 million have been stopped under …

March 17, 2023

‘Positive change has ceased’ for workers in Qatar since World Cup, unions say

Migrant workers outside Lusail Stadium in 2019 – a coalition of eight global union federations is concerned that ‘rights violations …

March 17, 2023

Modern slavery: people traffickers ‘emboldened’ as charges brought in fewer than one in 50 cases

Charge rates for modern slavery offences have dropped every year since the Modern Slavery Act was introduced People traffickers, slavers …

March 17, 2023

Fifa faces fresh calls to compensate World Cup migrant workers

Fifa has been urged to “establish a firm plan” to compensate migrant workers who suffered human rights abuses in Qatar in …

Are labels like Fairtrade the answer to ending exploitation in supply chains?
March 17, 2023

Are labels like Fairtrade the answer to ending exploitation in supply chains?

As store aisles fill up with labels stamped with vaguely familiar certification logos, many of us have found ourselves asking: …