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The outlook for modern slavery in the apparel sector in a post-lockdown economy
Supply Chain Management, 2021 Purpose This paper argues that the closures will cause regressive rather than progressive modern slavery shifts as the necessity of survival prevails over addressing modern slavery risks within supply chains.
R. Cole, Zahra Shirgholami
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Frequently called the most persecuted minority in the world, the Rohingyas have suffered systematic violence and oppression in Myanmar since the 1970s. Today, the vast majority of the nearly three million Rohingyas are in exile, escaping state-sponsored ...
Anas Ansar, Abu Faisal Md. Khaled
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Significance, 2011 Abstract Abolition of the transatlantic slave trade was a landmark in British imperial history. But did it have unintended consequences for slaves in the Caribbean? Using a unique data set from a Jamaican plantation, Simon Smith and Martin Forster investigate.
Smith S, Forster M
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Journal of Risk Research, 2020 This paper reflects on the implications of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on modern slavery risks in supply chains. We first reason that the global supply and demand shock resulting from COVID-19 exacerbates workers’ vulnerability to modern slavery.
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Social Inclusion, 2017 There has been much discussed and written on the benefits of entrepreneurship education, as well as the importance of early access to this type of learning.
Christina Bain
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Jurnal Ulunnuha, 2020 This article discusses the verses of slavery contained in the Koran, contemporary slavery with classical slavery is very different, slavery in the old form where one human being can be owned by another human being can be said to be extinct but the new ...
Ahmad Husein
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, 2023 AbstractThis chapter focuses on slavery in the Mediterranean region from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, and especially in the Northern Mediterranean basin, including the Italian states, France, Spain, and Portugal. Comparing the situation in Southern European states to that in the Ottoman Empire and its satellite states enables an analysis of
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A Review of the Leading Information Technology Companies’ Modern Slavery Statements [PDF]
Athens Journal of Business & Economics, 2023 Modern slavery is an insidious problem in many sectors of the global economy, and it poses a challenge for the information technology industry. However, the issue of modern slavery in the information technology industry has received little or no ...
Peter Jones, Daphne Comfort
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Caste Slavery and Atlantic Slavery
, 2021 The article states that caste and race have a long history of interrelationships and their integral parts of discrimination, oppression and slavery.
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Detecting and remediating modern slavery in supply chains: a targeted audit approach
Production planning & control (Print), 2020 This paper investigates modern slavery detection and remediation. Action research has been conducted in the textiles and fashion industry, with the primary engagement involving a multi-billion pound (GBP) turnover company and their modern slavery ...
Amy V. Benstead, L. Hendry, M. Stevenson
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