This year's World Day Against Child Labor is putting a spotlight on children laboring in supply chains. Nearly one in every ten children gets up every morning and goes to work. These are children who toil in factories and fields or as domestic workers and sex workers...
Nearly 300,000 Indian children are drugged and beaten every day. They are forced to beg in the streets, a multi-million rupee business that is managed by human trafficking cartels...
India drafted a new law to combat human trafficking. Millions of victims in India--mostly children--are forced into slavery every year...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a joint meeting of Congress on June 8. In a speech in New Delhi on Wednesday, U.S Sen. Benjamin Cardin said India could "do better" on issues of violence against women, government corruption, extrajudicial killings, human trafficking and outdated anti-conversion laws that are still in use...
Researchers recently asked residents in 15 Indian states what it is like to live in slavery. One said, “I was physically and sexually assaulted when I was working in the field. I had also threat on my life and on my family.”
The 2016 Global Slavery Index, a report just released by the Walk Free Foundation, reveals that there are more slaves in the world than previously believed--more than 45 million and 2/3 are living in the Asia Pacific...
The minister of women and children in India announced the draft of its first comprehensive law against trafficking. The law will treat those who survive as victims who need help and protection in stead of criminals...
Accountability and implementation are keys to success. The National Consultation on Eradication of Bonded Labour and Trafficking in India was an event organized by Bachpan Bachao Andolan...
A trafficking crisis fueled by poverty, isolation, joblessness, violence,and crystal meth addiction is leaving an ugly mark on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Montana...
Evolving Perceptions. It's a group of interviews with people who are working to stop human trafficking, modern slavery, and commercial exploitation. .