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…laborers in India. And the author states: Lest we believe that modern-day slavery is rampant only in faraway lands, such as the tribal regions of Afghanistan or Nigerian forests, the…

…India’s only tabloid paper that is created by child journalists who live on the street… Chandni is the editor. And her greatest challenge is deciding which of the stories the…

…onto the streets after the Nepal earthquake, have been trafficked into India and even possibly sold into the United Kingdom. Gross abuses, including rape, have been reported in Iraq. We…

…free of slave labor, but only when consumers, especially in India, take a stand. India, which is the third biggest economy, should demand goods that are ethically produced. India is…

…as groups in India and Hong Kong. He has participated in several raids of brothels, he said. It is a story of a young Indian girl from a village who…

…India, belong to low-caste or outcaste communities. The constitutional term for these groups in India is “Scheduled Castes,” and they eke out a sparse existence at the margins of society….

Human traffic victims, seventy-seven in all, who had previously been silent about their experiences have now opened up to share their ordeals… This article from The Hindu in India reported…

…resident in an Indian shelter home. She says: “It was my uncle who sold me to a trafficker who brought me to India. The CID [Criminal Investigation Department] caught the…

Brick kilns, bonded slaves, and activists. Thanks to the work of activists in India’s western Maharashtra, thousands of brick kiln workers are becoming aware of their rights–a minimum wage and…

Blood bricks, made by slaves trying hopelessly to pay off debt at the many kilns in India and elsewhere, are the materials from which Indian cities are built… Siriya was…