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From chains to chainsaws: Modern slavery and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning E Nature and Space, 2023
Modern slavery and deforestation in Brazil are interconnected issues but have been approached by researchers and policy interventions separately. However, an emerging slavery-environment nexus is demonstrating the urgent necessity of engaging with ...
S. Hobbs
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MODERN SLAVERY IN FISHING INDUSTRY: THE NEED TO STRENGTHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

open access: yesYustisia, 2021
The global fishing industry supports the livelihoods of millions, however, it adversely allows the occurrence of crimes throughout the value chain, especially modern slavery.
Aryuni Yuliantiningsih, Jaco Barkhuizen
doaj   +1 more source

Transparency in Supply Chains (TISC): Assessing and Improving the Quality of Modern Slavery Statements

open access: yesJournal of Business Ethics, 2022
Transparency lies at the heart of most modern slavery reporting legislation, but while publication of statements is mandatory, conformance with content guidance is voluntary, such that overall, corporate responses have been poor.
Bruce Pinnington   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Quest to End Modern Slavery: Metaphors in corporate modern slavery statements

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review, 2019
This paper focuses on the modern slavery statements of three major UK high street retailers who are known for their relatively pro-active approach to the debate on corporate responsibility for ethical trading.
Ilse A. Ras, Christiana Gregoriou
doaj   +1 more source

Faith, bordering and modern slavery: A UK case study

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning C Politics and Space, 2023
In this paper we consider the imbrication of UK immigration and border controls into support environments of the anti-modern slavery sphere. We draw on the findings of a 3.5 years ESRC-funded study to explore how the increasingly strident government anti-
L. Waite   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A house is not a home: housing disadvantage, homelessness, and modern slavery

open access: yesJournal of the British Academy, 2023
This commentary focuses on the underexplored links between housing disadvantage, homelessness, and modern slavery. Despite significant anecdotal evidence, there is a pressing need for proper theorisation of the connections between housing situation and ...
N. Clare   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Introducing the Slave Next Door

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review, 2019
Past studies have indicated that the British public consider human trafficking to be remote from their personal experiences. However, an increase in local press reporting, alongside the emergence of locally co-ordinated anti-modern slavery campaigns, is ...
Jen Birks, Alison Gardner
doaj   +1 more source

A vulnerability approach to irregular migration and modern slavery in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Human Rights, 2023
It is widely recognised that migrants and irregular migrants are at risk of modern slavery and slavery-like practices worldwide. As migrants and irregular migrants make their way across state borders, or reach their destination countries, they have been ...
Jamal Barnes, M. Naser, J. Aston
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Perspectives on Modern Slavery: A Reflective Narrative on John Wesley’s Thoughts Upon Slavery and Social Justice [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
This paper delves into the worldwide views on modern slavery, with a particular focus on the reflective narrative presented in John Wesley’s thoughts on slavery and social justice.
Mwansa Claude Kimpinde
doaj   +1 more source

The Portrayal of Roman Gladiators and Slavery in Film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis project will endeavor to examine how prominent historical films set in the Roman Empire deal with slavery and gladiators, said research to inform a corresponding creative project. In studying and analyzing Ben-Hur (1959), Spartacus (1960) and
Gingerich, Megan
core   +1 more source

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