The Associated Press (AP) has released investigation findings uncovering the link between tainted palm oil and Girl Scout Cookies. Palm [...]
Source: US News and World Report
Human Trafficking Struggle in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — In a Lagos suburb, 22-year-old Omo huddles over her battered cell phone, scrolling through text messages to find [...]
Is Thailand Ignoring Slavery in the Shrimp Industry?
Is Thailand ignoring slavery in the Shrimp Industry? This article reports that Thailand claims it isn't turning its back on the issue [...]
Forced Labor Still on Thai Fishing Boats
Forced labor is still used on Thai fishing boats says the U.S. State Department even though legal reforms, arrests, and international [...]
Stumbling Blocks for Authorities Trying to Help Victims
A year after Congress passed a law to combat human trafficking, there are a number of stumbling blocks. According to a government [...]
Pope Francis Urges Greater Commitment Against Trafficking
The Pope is pushing for a greater commitment against human trafficking, which he calls modern slavery. He made the appeal during his [...]
Florida Hotels and Motels Hotspots for Trafficking
Hotels and motels are reportedly the most common sites for sex trafficking in Florida. US News and World Reports that 1 out of 6 cases [...]
Samsung Named in French Forced Labor Lawsuit
Two French human rights groups have filed a lawsuit against Samsung, saying that the company misled consumers because of alleged forced [...]