Tag: Human trafficking
Slavery ‘not a crime’ for almost half the countries in the...
More than 40 million people are held in modern slavery, which includes forced labor and forced marriage
‘Blood Money’: Pope speaks out against human trafficking
Pope implores the world to face the corruption that fuels human trafficking
Rise of Chinese gambling firms causes spike in Philippine sex trafficking...
Authorities believe most of the sex dens cater to young Chinese male workers hired for the country’s offshore gambling operations
Bangladesh hopes to stem trafficking of Rohingya by opening schools
Education viewed as protection against false promises of traffickers
Thai police under scrutiny as record number of trafficking cases dismissed
Thailand has faced criticism in recent years for failing to stop trafficking in its lucrative textile and seafood sectors, as well as the sex trade
Enslaved then undercompensated: Double blow for India’s trafficked
Of an estimated 20 million commercial sex workers in India, 16 million women and girls are victims of sex trafficking
Lack of languages, mistrust of Thai govt hamper anti-trafficking app
Thailand is a source, destination, and transit country for men, women, and children subjected to forced labor and sex trafficking
Baby or a job? Stark choice for Taiwan’s migrant workers
Weak enforcement of Taiwanese labor law leaves migrant workers at risk of exploitation
Pakistan ‘turning a blind eye’ to the trafficking of girls and...
Christian minority targeted by brokers who pay poor parents to marry off their daughters to Chinese men
Mobile theatres to screen child slavery film in rural India
Traffickers target people in rural villages luring them to cities with the promise of good jobs but then selling them into modern day slavery
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