Brands urged to stop sourcing from China's Xinjiang over forced labour fears

Major retailers from Adidas to Amazon asked to reconsider Chinese supply chains for risk of slave labour involving ethnic Uighurs

Perils of the catwalk: African models warn of trafficking threat

Ethiopian model hopes her reality TV competition will educate girls and families across Africa about exploitation in the industry

Community efforts seen as key to tackling UK fashion worker abuses

Garment workers in supply chains of retailers such as Boohoo need local support to report exploitation, advocates in Leicester say

Wield the law to stop human traffickers exploiting pandemic, watchdog says

Criminal justice, interrupted globally by the pandemic, needs to be revived to address any potential rise in trafficking, said a high-ranking official at a global security watchdog

Labour abuse fears rise for Thai migrant workers in Israel under new deal

Activists and academics worry that the United Nations no longer overseeing the flow of migrant workers might open more avenues for exploitation in the country

'Milking their misery': Indian state makes returning migrants pay for quarantine

Migrant workers returning to India from Gulf nations say Telangana’s COVID-19 quarantine fee will drive them deeper into debt

Coronavirus cases surge among factory workers in post-lockdown India

Some firms are skimping on health and safety as they put business before workers’ rights, union leaders say

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UAE's migrant workers fret over future in coronavirus economy

With no pay and looming debts, blue collar migrant workers face hardship amid pandemic

Boohoo tells UK Home Secretary it is probing charges of malpractice in supply chain

The fashion retailer will investigate issues in its supply chain after some of their workers were found to be paid less than half the minimum wage

Malaysia spares Rohingya refugees from caning

A Malaysian high court overruled a decision to punish 27 Rohingya refugees by caning for entering the country illegally