Forced Labor

Drink coffee in the direction of freedom

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Urge Monster to investigate slavery risk in its drinks

Monster Beverage Corporation, which controls 43% of the U.S.’s energy drinks market, states that there is a “minimal risk” of slavery [...]

No Penalty, No Progress: Urge Australia to make big business take action

We know all too well that many workers in Asia endure forced labor to bring us the garments, foods, electronics and other goods we [...]

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My Story, My Dignity Pledge

Why we need to pledge to protect survivors’ dignity The anti-modern slavery sector relies on strong stories and eye-catching [...]

Expect more: tell Target to stop supporting slavery in Uzbekistan

Target Corporation often offers prices that seem too good to be true - how do they keep their prices so low? Turns out some of Target’s [...]

Call to end slavery in Libya

Watch our video for World Refugee Day. Modern slavery in Libya The world was shocked when news of slave markets in Libya broke four [...]

Tell the Australian Government to give us a slavery free guarantee

Due to lax regulation, Australians are unwittingly spending up to $600 million a year on imported goods produced under slave labour [...]

Nintendo: Slavery is not a game

Most electronics devices contain minerals that originate in the mines of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, often called “conflict [...]

Daewoo: help end Uzbek cotton slavery

You may have heard of Daewoo cars or electronics but did you know that Daewoo is the largest processor of slave labor picked Uzbek [...]

Enough games Nintendo: time for action against slavery

Call on Nintendo to take concrete steps to ensure its products are slavery-free.

Operation Freedom gone wrong

The End Trafficking in Government Contracting Act would do more to hold contractors accountable for human rights abuses - sign the [...]

Nintendo: Escravidão Não é Jogo

A Nintendo tem sido um líder no mundo do gaming, mas falhou miseravelmente sobre o problema dos “minerais de conflito” que [...]

Wendy’s: help end slavery in Florida’s tomato fields

Just a few years ago, stories like Antonio’s were frighteningly common. The situation in the U.S. tomato industry was so bad that one [...]

There’s something rotten in the U.S. tomato industry

Florida’s tomato farms supply 50% of all U.S. fresh tomatoes but have also been called America’s ‘ground zero for slavery.’ Countless [...]

FIFA: keep slavery out of the Qatar World Cup

Historically, there have been serious challenges to protecting migrant workers from modern slavery in Qatar. But with the prestige of [...]

Suspend bank loans tainted by Uzbek forced labor

In Uzbekistan, the whole country suffers because of the government's dependence on revenue from the cotton harvest. The government [...]

FIFA play ball: help end modern slavery in Qatar

Call on FIFA to take responsibility for awarding the World Cup to a country with historic issues of worker exploitation and forced [...]

Caporali – Italy’s forced labor secret

“I’d never come across such exploitation: encampments that looked like concentration camps, filth, back-breaking shifts under a [...]

Help stop profits from slavery in Eritrea

These are just a snippet of the stories that are being told by Eritreans working at the Bisha mine*, majority-owned by Nevsun Resources [...]

End Forced Labor in Qatar

Bide Majakoti knows the horror of forced labor in Qatar first-hand. He travelled from Nepal on the promise of a well-paid job and paid [...]

Call for a new forced labor law

84 years ago Charlie Chaplin was at the height of his career, 84 years ago the very notion of a computer or instant coffee was pure [...]

Help fight slavery in Thai Chicken Industry

Fight exploitation in the Thai chicken industry

“We were treated like slaves, all day and all night we had to work. I don’t want anyone else to have to face the same ordeal.” Nayto, [...]

Help end forced labor

We have already waited decades for this tough new global standard against forced labor. The people trapped on farms, in mines, in [...]