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Brazil: Fighting Contemporary Slavery

BRAZIL: FIGHTING CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY by Deborah GoldembergTuesday, August 4th, 2009 @ 16:56 UTC _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Summary: Slavery and forced labor have long been an problem in Brazil, the last country in the world to abolish slavery […]

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Foreign Students In Australia Exploited As Slaves

Foreign Students Exploited As Slaves By Nick O’Malley, Heath Gilmore, and Erik Jensen 15 July 2009 The Sydney Morning Herald ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Summary: In Australia, a “system of economic slavery” has emerged in which foreign students […]

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Home Office Officials Accused Of Aiding Smugglers In Official Report (Britain)

HOME OFFICE OFFICIALS ACCUSED OF AIDING SMUGGLERS IN OFFICIAL REPORT (BRITAIN) by Robert Booth Monday 13 July 2009 18.56 BST www.guardian.co.uk ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Summary: Serious and credible allegations have been made by an official report from […]