EU grants 113 mln euros in COVID-19 aid for Bangladeshi garment workers

Funding from Germany and 27-member bloc will aid garment workers hit by job and pay cuts during the pandemic

Labor group seeks help for hundreds of thousands of seafarers stranded by COVID

Many shipping and transport workers have been at sea as long as 17 months due to COVID-19-related restrictions

Australia warns of modern slavery risks in government supply chains

COVID-19 pandemic has hindered Australian government efforts to identify and tackle slave labour

London leaders defy 'immoral' new rule to deport rough sleepers

New British Home Office policy allows homeless foreigners to be deported

Coronavirus slows safety reforms in Bangladesh's ship-breaking industry

Seven workers have died this year dismantling end-of-life ships in Bangladesh

Twice trafficked? COVID-19 fuels fears for survivors in Bangladesh

Charities that work with Bangladeshi migrants say many have lost earnings due to coronavirus, and fear this leaves them exposed to re-trafficking

Ex-youth worker spotlights UK child drug trafficking in 'County Lines' film

Filmmaker Henry Blake hopes his film 'County Lines' will help people understand how vulnerable children are targeted and exploited by drug gangs

Brexit seen as a boon for human traffickers if UK-EU cooperation ends

Britain’s anti-slavery efforts at risk unless it maintains cooperation with police across the European Union, activists warn

'Going hungry'; garment workers cut back on food as pandemic hits wages

One in five clothing factory workers go hungry on a daily basis as wages sink by 20% on average during the pandemic, survey finds

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Pornhub bans video downloads following report of alleged child abuse content

The sex videos site has denied allegations by the New York Times which says many videos depict sexual assaults of children

INSIGHT - Latin American crime cartels turn to crypto to clean up their cash

Cryptocurrency is emerging as a new front in Latin America's struggle against gangs vying for control of criminal markets for sex, drugs, guns and people

'No harvests': Peru farm protests grip country, turn deadly

Mass protests by farm workers demanding better wages have paralysed roads and derailed crop harvests in some areas

OPINION: U.S. Supreme Court in spotlight over child slavery case

Case centers on whether U.S. corporations including Nestle can be held liable for forced labor abroad

OPINION: Striving to ensure global cotton supply chains are slavery-free

Responsible sourcing requires all parties to cooperate on sustainable and ethical practices

OPINION: Dominican Republic must seize the chance to stop child marriage

Legal loopholes allow early marriage in a country where a third of women are wed before they turn 18