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Women in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad are being lured to work in the Middle East through promises of good jobs. Yet once they touch down they find that…

…Clothes Campaign (CCC), an alliance of labor unions and NGOs, interviewed 62 workers in six H&M supplier factories in Bulgaria, Turkey, India, and Cambodia. They discovered that none of the…

…in the cotton sector however. In total, 15 countries are still exploiting children for cotton including Argentina, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Egypt, India, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mali, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Benin,…

…Astami DNA India reports: As per the provisions of the welfare scheme of the state government, once she is enrolled for the Kanyashree project she would get Rs 750 per…

Thirty-eight-year-old Raghu Malleshappa Ballary is a college graduate who, along with 14 other men, was trapped in bonded labor on a ginger farm in India. The men, whose ages range…

…the largest donor, pledging 60% of overall funding, followed by Canada and Norway. Afghanistan, India, and Colombia were the top recipients. However, some countries receiving the largest amounts of anti-trafficking…

…her own house in order to force her to marry a stranger in India. She ran away from home to escape the abuse, but managed to secretly contact her sister,…

Rani Hong was born in southern India, where she had a normal childhood with her mom, dad, and four siblings. Yet when her father became ill, a well-respected woman in…

Indian survivors of trafficking for sexual exploitation are making audio recordings of their experiences as part of a new social media campaign that aims to reduce discrimination many of them…

…Take Action: Help stop domestic slavery in Delhi. The Times of India reports: Nirmal Gorana from the National Campaign Committee for Eradication of Bonded Labour said that that girl…was forced…