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California Couple Pleads Guilty In Forced Labor Case Involving Family From Guatemala

The owners of a restaurant and janitorial company in Shasta Lake took a plea deal Monday in a case that ...

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On Ghana’s Lake Volta, Child Slavery Is In Plain Sight

(CNN)The steel gray clouds hung like an ominous slate blanket over the far reaches of Lake Volta, Ghana. From the ...

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UAE Plays Role As Hundreds Arrested In Interpol Anti-Trafficking Operation

The UAE has played a role in a major Interpol operation to tackle human trafficking around the world, leading to ...

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Warning Girls About The Tactics Of Human Traffickers

As we, the Africa Faith and Justice Network-Nigeria walked into Government Girls Science Secondary School of Kuje, Abuja, in Nigeria, I felt ...

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Ending Human Trafficking in the Twenty-First Century

Human trafficking bolsters abusive regimes and criminal groups, weakens global supply chains, fuels corruption, and undermines good governance. Jamille Bigio and Rachel B. Vogelstein urge the United States to increase investment in anti-trafficking measures.

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Child Labor in Paraguay: How to Eradicate Criadazgo

TACOMA, Washington — The abominable practice of criadazgo (roughly translated to serfdom in the context of child labor) is the practice ...

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Sisters Fight Nigeria Trafficking With Networking, Advocacy And Collaboration

Nigeria has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in sub-Saharan Africa. But a very organized and active network ...

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Trafficking vs. Smuggling: Understanding the Difference

A spike in the number of migrants attempting to cross into the United States from Mexico this spring has led to ...

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Campaign Aims To Keep Seafarers’ Livelihoods Afloat During Coronavirus Hardships

Invisible to those ashore yet instrumental in keeping afloat the comforts of daily life, seafarers have long seeped through the ...

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A Child For A Tarpaulin: Aid Workers’ Price List As They ‘Exchange Food And Shelter For Sex’

Charity aid workers have a price list of sex acts to exchange for food and shelter, experts have warned. Sexual ...

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