Dutch sex workers risk trafficking and abuse as coronavirus bites

Sex clubs shutting because of COVID-19 will push the industry underground, putting sex workers at higher risk of abuse

Rescued from Indian sex slavery, denied home by coronavirus

Six Bangladeshi women rescued from a brothel are unable to return home from India due to travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus compensation promised to poor workers in India

Uttar Pradesh state becomes the first in India to introduce online payments to poor workers affected by coronavirus

EXCLUSIVE-Brazil halts mobile group's anti-slavery operations due to coronavirus

Brazil's special mobile enforcement group which travels nationally to raid places suspected of using slave labor is on hold and expected to have an impact on numbers of workers rescued

Indian court backs slavery survivors in compensation fight

Less than 1% of India's trafficking survivors receive government-funded compensation for victims

Convicted U.S.-Mexico sex traffickers face possible life in prison

The five men lured Mexican girls and women to the United States with promises of love and marriage but then forced them into sex work

Dutch sex worker sets up crowdfunding page as coronavirus closes brothels

With brothels closed until at least April 6, many women will be left with no income

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