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Warning: This article contains details some readers may find distressing. In a classic bait and switch, the BBC recently reported on the stories of several men from India who were…

…as Pakistan and India. During World War I, Germany used prisoners of war in coal mines. North Korea enslaved South Koreans to work in coal mining during the Korean War….

…reliant on the land for their livelihoods, face dire poverty and the impossible choice between feeding their families and marrying off their daughters due to severe flooding. Droughts across India…

…Suman, 31, states that he was so financially and emotionally desperate that he felt his only options were either ending his life or traveling to India to sell his Kidney…

A recent study by the New York Times and Fuller Project reveals the not-so-sweet side of sugarcane production in India. In the state of Maharashtra, the community has been transformed,…

The insatiable demand for shrimp in Western countries has led to the rapid expansion of hatcheries and processing plants across traditional farming communities in India. However, according to recent investigations…

…in the Indian Express, these stories inspired Pallabi Ghosh to start an organization that works with local law enforcement to investigate, rescue, and rehabilitate trafficking survivors across India. The organization…

…from The Tribune. Pavana now awaits repatriation at the Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia. The trafficking corridor Migrant-Rights.org reports that Fareeda’s case gained national attention in India when her sister…

…sexual exploitation and support trafficking victims, rather than penalizing perpetrators after the event, are necessary to build resilience to this type of trafficking. In India, sex workers have been protesting…

…year to Canada to work in the fields, many from Caribbean, Mexico, India and the Philippines, heading back to their home countries when the work is done. The nearly half-billion-dollar…