Earlier this summer, a Congressional delegation followed up on a history of allegations about forced labor, including child labor, in the sugar industry in the
Migration gets a bad rap. Leaving aside, for a moment, the arguments about migration as a threat, even those who support migrants’ rights tend to
This year’s TIP Report highlights the looming threat of climate change and its links to vulnerability to human trafficking. It argues that climate change-related disasters
This year’s Trafficking in Persons Report, produced by the U.S. State Department, has several sections devoted to special focus areas. To help make the report
A report from the International Peace Institute states, “For the first time in history, more than half of the world’s people live in cities. By
Anti-trafficking intervention and aftercare services tend to be almost exclusively centered on the victims, which seems natural, understandable, and correct. What this overlooks, however, is
For the sake of ease, discussion about trafficking tends to revolve around categories: labor trafficking, child trafficking, sex trafficking, etc. Another way to think of
A plethora of news sources are picking up on the alarm bells ringing in Europe about the particular risks women and children are facing as
Highly educated, middle-class women have been turning online to social media to earn money in exchange for explicit photos and videos of themselves. Oftentimes, they
Tuesday, March 8 is International Women’s Day! This year, the theme is “Break the Bias” and the call is for us all to help create
