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Modern Slavery
Death Threats Made to Trafficked Migrants, NZ Union Alleges
Between 30 and 50 people have been threatened with injury or death if they reveal they have been trafficked, First Union claims.
December 9, 2024
BY
Rex Widerstrom
Forced Labour and Exploitation up 60 Percent, Organ Trafficking Surfaces in Australia: AFP
Since 2018 the AFP has received 247 reports of forced labour and exploitation–increasing almost 140 percent.
December 1, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
New Commissioner Appointed for Australia’s Estimated 41,000 Modern Slaves
Former Labor Senator Chris Evans has been appointed the first federal anti-slavery commissioner.
November 10, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Slavery Still Exists Today–And Here Is Living Proof: Simon Deng and Charles Jacobs
“I was born in a village where we were subjected to attacks on a monthly basis, or yearly ...
July 18, 2024
BY
Jan Jekielek
Increasing Number of Children Working for Drug Gangs, Figures Show
More boys than adult males have been identified as potential victims of criminal exploitation in the UK, according ...
November 7, 2023
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Patricia Devlin
Surge in Migrant Children Denied Trafficking Status to Stay in UK
The number of migrant children whose trafficking claims have been rejected by immigration enforcement has jumped by 61 ...
August 24, 2023
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Patricia Devlin
Home Office Handling of Modern Slavery a ‘Shambles,’ Tory MP Tells Minister
The Home Office’s handling of the UK’s skyrocketing modern slavery cases has been branded a “shambles” after MPs ...
July 19, 2023
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Patricia Devlin
Australian Slave Keeper Jail Time Increased for Contacting Victim
On the evening before she was due to meet with police to go over statements about her experience ...
July 7, 2023
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AAP
Australia Has 41,000 Modern Slaves: Report
Australia currently has around 41,000 modern slaves, which is twice the figure recorded five years ago, a human ...
May 24, 2023
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Alfred Bui
65 Percent of Illegal Immigrants Facing Deportation Claim to Be Modern Slavery Victims
Most illegal immigrants arriving in the UK by small boats who were detained for removal have claimed they ...
May 5, 2023
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Alexander Zhang
‘They Are Not Above the Law’ Warns Detective in ‘Landmark’ Organ Harvesting Case
The detective in charge of the Metropolitan Police's modern slavery team has hailed the organ harvesting conviction of ...
May 5, 2023
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Chris Summers
Nigerian Senator and Wife Convicted in UK of Buying Kidney for Daughter in Landmark Legal Case
A senior Nigerian politician, his wife, and a middleman have been convicted of exploiting a young street trader ...
March 23, 2023
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Chris Summers
Britain’s Illegal Immigration Bill Clears 1st Hurdle in House of Commons
A bill intended to crackdown on illegal immigration in the English Channel has cleared its first hurdle in ...
March 14, 2023
BY
Alexander Zhang
UK Adopts New Rules to Tackle Abuse of Modern Slavery Laws by Illegal Immigrants
The UK Home Office has adopted new rules aimed at cracking down on the abuse of modern slavery ...
January 30, 2023
BY
Alexander Zhang
Podcast Reveals Modern Day Slavery at CCP-Controlled Cobalt Mines in the Congo
A revealing podcast has again brought to light the problem of slavery at Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-owned cobalt mines ...
December 28, 2022
BY
Bryan Jung
New Zealand Launches Public Consultation for Modern Slavery Laws
The New Zealand government has taken its first major step towards addressing worker exploitation and modern slavery in ...
April 12, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
Most Australian Companies Failing to Identify and Address Modern Slavery Risks: Report
A new report has found that companies in Australia are failing to identify or address modern slavery and labour ...
February 8, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
Renewable Energy Push Giving Rise to Slavery: Australian Human Rights Commission
The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has told companies in the energy and resources sector that they must ...
December 7, 2021
BY
Daniel Khmelev
Trump Signs Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act on Jan. 9, following several other anti-human trafficking bills. ...
January 9, 2019
BY
Holly Kellum
Trump Proclaims January as Month Committed to Abolition of Human Trafficking
In one of President Donald Trump's final actions of 2018, he proclaimed January as "National Slavery and Human ...
January 1, 2019
BY
Bowen Xiao
TOP NEWS
Trump on Iran Conflict: Troops Staying Until ‘We Have a Completion’
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T.J. Muscaro
Iran Launches First Missiles at Israel Since Ceasefire Agreement
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Jacki Thrapp
Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
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Jack Phillips
Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
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Savannah Hulsey Pointer
US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
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Jacki Thrapp
US Won’t Unfreeze Iran’s Assets Before Peace Deal Is Reached, Trump Says
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Jacki Thrapp
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Mercura Wang
Eli Lilly Poised to Suspend Drug Discounts to Large Hospitals
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Lawrence Wilson
US Bankruptcy Filings Increase 7 Percent Yearly
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Naveen Athrappully
Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
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