Human Trafficking Is In Plain Sight. Are You Supporting It Without Knowing?
Human trafficking is a growing epidemic. In addition to the estimated 21.3 million refugees around the world, there are also an estimated...
A Woman’s Death Sorting Grapes Exposes Italy’s ‘Slavery’
Her death of a heart attack at 49 in the fields has set off nearly two years of soul-searching in Italy over what the authorities, labor...
New Report Details Exploitation of Hotel Industry Workers
Relaxing vacations mean little work for travelers, thanks to the host of people who work as housekeepers, bellhops and cooks. But a new...
Modern-day slavery is a lurking, pervasive problem in American restaurants
In too many cases, people working in the American food system—from the agricultural fields where laborers pick the nation’s produce to...
Child labour is part of most of what we buy today: what can we do?
Child labour is not something any business wants in its supply chain. Yet with an estimated 168 million children in some form of labour...
What Does Slavery Look Like Today?
Modern slavery looks different than the sailing ships and shackles we learned about in history class. People are now trapped by forces...
The Modern-Day Abolitionist Movement
On an otherwise ordinary flight from Seattle to San Francisco, Alaska Airlines steward Sheila Fedrick noticed a disheveled teenager...
Uzbek activist detained for forced labour monitoring
Anti-Slavery International is extremely concerned about the latest incarceration of prominent Uzbek human rights activist Elena Urlaeva....
Slave saviors: the men risking their lives to free brick workers in Dagestan
It is a long, dusty drive through the mountains and valleys of Dagestan before the brick factory comes into view, its gassy haze hanging...