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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 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  

MODERN SLAVERY IN INDONESIA: BETWEEN NORMS AND IMPLEMENTATION

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   +1 more source

Occupational Conditions in Brazilian Modern Rural Slave Labour

open access: yesSafety, 2021
Work in rural properties in conditions similar to slavery remains a reality in many countries, including Brazil. The Brazilian State characterises contemporary slave labour as a condition of freedom restriction for paying off debt, served by intensive ...
Gairo Garreto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine learning methods for “wicked” problems: exploring the complex drivers of modern slavery

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
Forty million people are estimated to be in some form of modern slavery across the globe. Understanding the factors that make any particular individual or geographical region vulnerable to such abuse is essential for the development of effective ...
Rosa Lavelle-Hill   +4 more
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Protection and support for survivors of modern slavery in the UK: assessing current provision and what we need to change

open access: yes, 2022
Despite its stated protective purpose, the Modern Slavery Act has often fallen short when it comes to ensuring support, facilitating effective remedy, and safeguarding victims of modern slavery.
Alexandra Williams-Woods   +3 more
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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

Modern slavery risk assessment

open access: yesNature Food, 2021
Labour exploitation in the agrifood sector must be addressed for sustainability. Data-driven methodologies can identify risk hotspots and facilitate development of mitigation strategies.
Stefan Gold   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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

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   +1 more source

Modern slavery in Russia: exploitation without chains

open access: yesItalian Labour Law e-Journal, 2021
This article is devoted to the study of the modern slavery phenomenon in Russia and the problems associated with the protection of citizens. Drawing from the experience of Interregional Public Movement «Alternative» against trafficking in human beings ...
Elena Sychenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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