Britain's 'chicken shop gangs' using food to lure children into crime

Criminal networks are using fast food restaurants to meet and recruit vulnerable young people into dealing drugs in Britain, where the number of suspected child slaves doubled last year

Levis and Wrangler vow to protect women making jeans from sexual abuse

Garment manufacture has grown to become the largest formal sector employer in the landlocked southern African country over the last there decades, providing jobs to around 40,000 people

Child soldiers and deaths surge in Mali as violence worsens

The West African country has been in conflict since 2012 when Islamists hijacked an ethnic uprising by Tuaregs in the north

China factory put teens on night shift to make Amazon devices - activists

Workers put in well over the legal maximum of 36 hours of overtime a month, with some working an extra 140 hours at peak times

ANALYSIS - Is South America closing its 'open door' on Venezuelans?

South America has so far won praise for keeping internal borders largely open to Venezuelan migrants and refugees. Yet there are signs the solidarity is waning

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Disgraced money manager Jeffrey Epstein dead in apparent suicide

Epstein, who once counted Donald Trump and Bill Clinton as friends, faced charges of sex trafficking involving dozens of underage girls

Allegations of labor abuses dogged Mississippi plant years before immigration raids

Workers allege that a manager would grope women from behind while they were working, punch employees and throw chicken parts at them

OPINION: People power and a princess: The role of royalty in today’s anti-slavery movement

We need powerful voices like Princess Eugenie’s to help build the space and political will necessary for change to what is holding survivor leaders back