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Twelve factory workers in India have been rescued from bonded labor after a brave worker escaped and alerted authorities. Police raided a disposable bowl and paper plate factory in Muzaffarnagar…

…Bangladesh and several other countries would face a 10% tariff. China, India, Japan and dozens of additional nations would face tariffs of 12.5%. The BBC reports: The US Trade Department…

…In addition, the employers paid them for their work in India, not in Switzerland where they were living. This meant they had no Swiss money they could use for themselves…

…starvation and homelessness by providing them with a guaranteed and regular income. Universal basic income pilots have recently been tested in Kenya, Canada and India yielding positive results that demonstrate…

…group wanted a wife for their son. “My mother asked me to touch their feet as a mark of respect,” Nisha says. “I refused.” Child marriage is illegal in India….

…migrant care worker from India explained that the threats were constant. “Every conversation with the managers feels threatening, and often ends with the word ‘visa’.” Another worker described the psychological…

…He contacted the prime minister’s office in New Delhi to request their assistance. According to the Indian government’s own figures, there are nearly 2.5 million Indian workers in Saudi Arabia,…

…sadly, for many women working as garment workers, violence and sexual harassment are also heavily prevalent. In a recent article, Amnesty International writes: Research in India and Bangladesh warns that…

…100,000 people in Cambodia. And just like the scams they run, the criminal masterminds don’t discriminate against who they traffic. After this latest raid, forced labor victims from India, China,…

…of India, the Saudi Press Agency reported: “The new system allows migrant workers to change employers without needing their current employer’s approval, leave the country without an exit visa and…