While it may be challenging for organizations to manage all the activities within their global supply chains, there are best practices they can adopt to prevent modern slavery.
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Articles on Modern slavery
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Policies designed to help only ‘genuine’ victims of trafficking have a long, fraught history.
Global estimates of modern-day slavery by the United Nations reveal improving methods for calculating the data.
Community plays have become a way for the stories and experiences of slavery survivors to be told and understood in Jamestown, Accra.
The Chinese government’s action in Xinjiang may constitute crimes against humanity, says a long awaited report from UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Armed conflicts today involve slavery in many different forms, from forced marriage to child soldiers.
Sir Mo Farah took three decades to discuss what happened to him as a child.
The Nationality and Borders Act could damage the UK’s ability to identify and support vulnerable people.
The environmental footprint of the fashion industry is rising rapidly. Drastic changes are needed to make the sector more sustainable and equitable.
Are the eggs you’re buying this Easter good for cocoa farmers, kids and the Earth – or actually doing harm? Our 2022 scorecard of the big brands can help you buy better than before.
Actions you can take to ensure modern slavery and child exploitation are not a part of your Christmas.
Our research shows the inadequacy of relying on consumer power to eradicate exploitation in the fashion industry.
Australia’s Senate has voted to prohibit the import of goods made using forced labour. But without government support it won’t become law.
How responsible are we for the slavery that is directly connected to our consumer choices and what can we do to reduce it?
Child sexual abuse and child sex trafficking are serious problems. Misinformation is harming efforts to combat them.
Pressure from business leaders and a simple legislative process leave few excuses for not introducing rules to combat modern slavery in commercial supply chains.
121 companies in Australia have delivered their first reports required by the Modern Slavery Act.
One in six fishers in the Gulf of Thailand have been coerced or deceived into working against their will.
How to ensure your personal protective gear isn’t made by an exploited person.
Coronavirus has revealed the extreme plight of Bangladeshi factory workers.
Top contributors
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Associate Professor in International Human Rights Law, The University of Western Australia
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Human trafficking and modern slavery researcher, Flinders University
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Senior Research Associate, Cambridge Public Health; Associate Research Fellow, Cambridge Centre for Applied Research into Human Trafficking; Deputy Director, Intellectual Forum, Jesus College, University of Cambridge
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Associate Professor, Department of Management and Marketing, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Business and Society, University of Bath
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Lecturer in Law, Keele University, University of Hull
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Professor - Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance, Macquarie University
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Professor of Law and Justice and Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Richmond
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Professor Marketing and Consumer Research, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Marketing, Royal Holloway University of London
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Professor & Director, Marine Futures Lab, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Lecturer, RMIT School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Adjunct professor, The University of Western Australia
