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Tuesday, March 28

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Technology Fights Human Slavery

Activists against human trafficking are using high tech methods to fight back. The WorldView-3 satellite can spot small objects from [...]

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Lawyer Risks Life to Save Trafficked Victims

Van Ngoc Ta never thought when he was going to school to become a lawyer that he would someday be rescuing trafficked Vietnamese women [...]

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Trafficked Workers Put up a Legal Fight and Won

Katrina had devastated the Gulf Coast and workers were needed to as pipefitters and welders and marine fabrication. Over 500 men came [...]

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Mexican Migrants Seeking Cross-border Justice

Many migrant workers do not realize that they have legal recourse for having been treated unfairly as laborers...

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Diplomatic Immunity No Longer a Shield for Traffickers

In the past, foreign diplomats were given diplomatic immunity, and they used it as a shield to to treat domestic workers unfairly. [...]

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Consider the Back Story of What You Buy

Do you consider the back story of what you buy? The global market has brought distant products to our local stores, thus we must be [...]

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Radical idea–Give Freed Slaves Cash

This article tells of an unusual notion about helping freed slaves. The radical idea: give freed slaves cash so that they can make [...]

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Safe Home for Abused Girls Near the Border

A Safe Home provides care for youth who have been trafficked. People who try crossing the border from Mexico into the U.S. run the [...]

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Nannies, Maids Run Risks of Slavery in America

This article warns that nannies, maids run risks of becoming slaves in the U.S. There are 2 million domestic workers here and because [...]

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Definition of Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is often confused with human smuggling, but people can become victims of trafficking without ever setting foot over a [...]

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Legal Loophole on Forced Labor Closing

A legal loophole about to close. President Obama may soon sign a prohibition of all goods made by forced or child labor. This will do [...]

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Modern slavery at State Fairs

Part 1 of a series on solutions to freeing victims of labor trafficking around the globe.

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Blissful Consumer Ignorance

The era of blissful consumer ignorance should be over--whether you are considering food or clothing or electronics or domestic help...

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Malaysia Uses Web to Slow Abuse

Years of dismal human rights ratings for Malaysia's migrant worker system may have prompted the government's new online recruiting [...]

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Domestic workers in Pakistan unprotected from exploitation

Domestic workers in Pakistan unprotected from exploitation

According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), there are over 8.5 million domestic workers in Pakistan and most of them are [...]

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Survivors of Domestic Slavery Work Band together to Help Each Other

Human trafficking victims in New York have banded together to help others and build new lives.

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Retiree Becomes An Abolitionist

Catholic churches working with police officers are leading to solutions in Britain in combating human trafficking, and the effort is [...]

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Truckers Look for Sex Trafficking Situations

Truckers Against Trafficking, TAT, trains drivers and truck stop workers--170,000 to date--to watch out for possible human trafficking [...]

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Qatar Opens First Slavery Museum In Arab World

Qatar , host of the 2022 World Cup faces accusations of by social groups, governments, and anti-slavery advocates of modern-day [...]

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