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MODERN SLAVERY IN INDONESIA: BETWEEN NORMS AND IMPLEMENTATION [PDF]

open access: yesBrawijaya Law Journal, 2015
People now in the 21st century are still sold like objects, forced to work for little or no pay and at the complete mercy of their 'employers'. The Global Slavery Index (GSI) 2013 shows that there are estimated 29.8 million people are living in a modern ...
Savira Dhanika Hardianti
doaj   +3 more sources

Perceptions of Psychological Coercion and Human Trafficking in the West Midlands of England: Beginning to Know the Unknown. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Modern slavery is less overt than historical state-sanctioned slavery because psychological abuse is typically used to recruit and then control victims.
Coral J Dando   +2 more
doaj   +9 more sources

The UK’s Modern Slavery Legislation: An Early Assessment of Progress [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
In 2015, the Westminster UK government introduced a Modern Slavery Act described by its proponents as ‘world-leading’. This description was challenged at the time both inside and outside the UK.
Gary Craig
doaj   +6 more sources

Child modern slavery, trafficking and health: a practical review of factors contributing to children's vulnerability and the potential impacts of severe exploitation on health. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Paediatr Open, 2020
Child trafficking is a form of modern slavery, a rapidly growing, mutating and multifaceted system of severe human exploitation, violence against children, child abuse and child rights violations.
Wood LCN.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Human Trafficking and the UK Modern Slavery Bill [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2015
This article provides a commentary on growing awareness of human trafficking to and within the United Kingdom and government responses to it.
Gary Craig
doaj   +5 more sources

Mapping Modern Slavery in the Context of the 2030 Agenda: A Scoping Review Protocol

open access: goldInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods
Background: Modern slavery is one of the most serious violations of human rights and decent work, affecting around 50 million people worldwide. Despite international regulations and initiatives such as Agenda 2030, the phenomenon persists in multiple ...
Adelina Prado Caldas Neres   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Modern slavery and the race to fish. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun, 2018
There have been growing concerns about the exploitation of workers in the fisheries sectors. Here, Tickler et al. use a country-level metric of slavery to determine the risk of fisheries-level slavery across 20 countries, and find it rises as unreported ...
Tickler D   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Modern slave or illegal worker? The haze around modern slavery and its implications [PDF]

open access: green, 2017
The Modern Slavery Act 2015 has been far from a solution to the problem of worker exploitation. Candice Morgan explains how the Act is flawed in its application, and why much of the ineffectiveness comes down to how ‘modern slavery’ is being ...
Morgan, Candice
core   +2 more sources

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