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Modern slavery and the race to fish [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 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 ...
David Tickler   +10 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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

Badges of Modern Slavery [PDF]

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, 2016
Notwithstanding the 19th century formal abolition of slavery as legal ownership of people, modern slavery and forced labour have not been consigned to the past. In fact, their existence is more widespread, and made more difficult to tackle due to the lack of formal, legal criteria. This article suggests that reference to historical institutions reveals
Paz-Fuchs, Amir
openaire   +4 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 Paediatrics 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.
Laura C N Wood
doaj   +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 Intellectual Slavery

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2022
Slavery from the medieval Latin sclavus - slavus refers to the human condition of persons (slaves) who work for a master without remuneration and who do not have rights over their own person.
Mihaela Agheniței, Oana Chicoș
doaj   +1 more source

Global Crises: Gendered Vulnerabilities of Structural Inequality, Environmental Performance, and Modern Slavery [PDF]

open access: hybridHuman Arenas, 2021
Erinn C. Cameron   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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