Crowdfunding campaign helps Indian slavery survivors rebuild lives

Survivors often struggle to find their feet after being rescued, with less than 1% receiving victim compensation promised by the state

Niger police rescue 232 victims of sex trafficking, forced labour

The victims included 46 children, who were forced into sex work in hostels and slums or sent to beg at markets and bus stations

Activists warn over slavery as Mauritania joins U.N. human rights council

Slavery is a historical practice in the Saharan country, which only abolished it in 1981

George Clooney 'saddened' over Nespresso link to child labour in Guatemala

The investigation shows children working on six farms in Guatemala which allegedly supply to Nestle-owned coffee giant Nespresso

How we uncovered child labour in Cambodia’s brick kilns

The Thomson Reuters Foundation investigated child labour at Cambodia's brick kilns after the government said all furnaces were free of underage workers

Berlinale study of slavery unearths the roots of modern Brazil

Dominated by four powerful female characters from a formerly wealthy bourgeois family brought low by the abolition of slavery in 1888, 'All the Dead Ones' tackles prejudices head on

Vietnam police charge seven over Britain truck deaths

The truck deaths shone a spotlight on the illicit trade that sends the poor of Asia, Africa and the Middle East on perilous journeys to the West

Six workers found trapped in illegal underground tobacco factory in Spain

The secret operation was hidden in a maze of tunnels accessible only through a trapdoor covered with hay in a stable block, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday

Delta Air Lines, Aldi, HSBC lead way in Stop Slavery Award

With modern slavery increasingly dominating headlines worldwide, businesses are under increasing pressure to ensure their supply chains are free from slavery

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