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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhy do children work? ‘We have no helper in this world’
Inequality is at the core of child labour, so why isn’t redistribution seen as the solution?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureTaken in the name of ‘rescue’: a child responds
Ghanaian children are being wrenched from their parents and put into care homes to ‘save’ them from work
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhy do children work? ‘To attain my future’
Many say that working children should be in school. But for many children, work is what gets them an education
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhy do children work? ‘We will not have food to eat’
When children work to survive, who can demand they stop?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureChild workers speak: will anybody listen?
Child labour can’t be abolished through force. To address it, we must attend to why children work in the first place
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisHow QAnon hijacks anti-trafficking, and what can be done about it
QAnon is here to stay but educators and advocates can mitigate its effects
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisOne hundred days of refugee protest in Libya
Refugees in Libya rebelled in the face of widespread detention, abuse, and murder. The UN turned away, and then the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionIs Kamila Valieva a victim of child trafficking?
Even when they are elite athletes and the prize is Olympic gold, exploiting minors is against international law
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisThe truth about modern slavery offenders
Most people convicted of a trafficking or modern slavery offence are a long way from having Crime Boss on their CV
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionUnions call for more sanctions on anniversary of Myanmar’s coup
Sanctions worked the last time the military was in power. Can they again?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisPakistan’s wage struggle shows the fragility of progress in the global garment industry
Major fashion brands stay silent as devastating wage theft continues in their supply chains
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryVoices from the margins
First-hand writing from sex workers, domestic workers, migrant workers, and child workers
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisMyanmar’s Spring Revolution: a history from below
Women factory workers took to the streets and catalysed a mass movement
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisWorkers’ rights in Myanmar: a decade of fragile progress comes under threat
Labour protections were insufficient before the coup. Now the junta is rolling them back
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryFighting for asylum, as a lesbian and as a mother
Women applying for asylum on the grounds of their sexual orientation face an uphill battle if they've left children behind
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionFrance and UK can stop deaths in Channel – but not by increasing border patrols
Stopping refugees from moving does not solve refugee migration. Here are the building blocks of a sustainable alternative
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhat’s wrong with the Global Estimates on Child Labour?
Big numbers make headlines, but they must also be treated with extreme caution
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureI am a child worker. Hear me
Child workers in India have been suffering under the pandemic. Let them tell you what could help them cope
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureIs school the solution to child labour? Not everywhere, and not for all children
Ask children in West Africa why they work, and many will say ‘to get an education’. That should make you pause.