The private sector and modern slavery

Why is the private sector so important in the fight against modern slavery?

Modern slavery facts and figures

There are more slaves today than in any other time in history. Do you know how many there are and where they are found? Disclaimer: this video is based on 2016 data

How does modern slavery happen?

What are the tricks used to hold slavery victims in place?

What happened to the victims of trafficking in persons in Peru?

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This video infographic outlines the main forms of violence which continue to affect women and children in Peru during the Covid-19 pandemic, including human trafficking and online sexual violence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8t9TliWe4w ...Read More

TAGS: Latin America and the Caribbean

Cotton – child labour & human rights abuses

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What is the real cost of our cheap cotton clothes? Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) exposes the devastating reality of cotton production in Uzbekistan. The video can be accessed at the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) dedicated webp...Read More

TAGS: Agriculture, Horticulture & Landscaping Asia

Cambodia’s trafficked brides: The escalating phenomenon of forced marriage in China

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When: May 11, 2022 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Report launch: Wednesday, 11 May 2022 16:00-17:30 ICT (Cambodia/Vietnam) | 11:00-12:30 CEST (Austria) | 10:00-11:30 BST (UK) The number of women travelling from Cambodia to China for forced or arranged marriages has surged since 2016 and experienced a further spike...

TAGS: Informal Sector Asia

Fighting Human Trafficking in Conflict: 10 Ideas for Action by the United Nations Security Council

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An estimated 45.8 million people live in modern slavery. The International Labour Organization estimates that global profits from forced labour surpass US$150 billion per annum, suggesting that slavery, forced labour and human trafficking are more pr...Read More

TAGS: Global