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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe emperor’s new wallPresident Donald Trump will continue trying to fund his border wall. If he succeeds, the human cost will make the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWhen rescue is capture: kidnapping and dividing migrants in the MediterraneanEU member states are holding migrants hostage while playing pass the parcel with their fates. It's a strategy that...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryI’m not sure Ivanka knows what “empower” meansThe first daughter once again positions herself as a champion for working women – but only certain women.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryEnd the system of forced rescue and institutionalisation in IndiaIndia’s new Trafficking in Persons Bill, 2018 repeats the mistakes of its predecessor.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryCall for contributions: Towards a better future for precarious workers?The Future of Work Round Table isn't complete without your input. We warmly invite you to join in the discussion.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery“Britons never will be slaves”: the rise of nationalism and ‘modern slavery’Right wing voices are using the spectre of ‘enslaved’ Britons to prop up their xenophobic and nationalistic appeals.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryDo not be ill for more than 60 days: Tier 4 student visas and immigration policy in the UKInternational students in the UK get sent back home if they suspend their studies for more than 60 days, even due to...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryTraffickers, cybergangs and paedophiles: a genuine threat or a fuzzy narrative surrounding displaced Rohingya?Claims that Rohingya women and children are at risk of being trafficked for labour and sexual exploitation simplify...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe long legacy of Frederick DouglassA new book seeks to simultaneously situate Douglass among his contemporaries and the political challenges of today.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe political economy of anti-traffickingPoliticians are far more likely to back anti-trafficking measures that don’t disrupt prevailing power balances at...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery: refractions of the past, challenges of the presentThe past of slavery has many presents, and the present of exploitation many pasts. This collection brings together...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryStealing a dream: young migrants living through anti-immigrant timesIn the cacophony of opinion surrounding the ‘migrant crisis’ those least heard are young migrants themselves. Les...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery part four: global capitalism and modern slaveryThis fourth section of our collection Shadows of Slavery takes a step back from empirical case studies to explore...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery part three: labour exploitation in global agricultureThis third section of our collection Shadows of Slavery explores how social and economic relations bind people to...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery part two: race, colour and origins in northwest Africa and the Middle EastThis second section of our collection Shadows of Slavery explores how race, colour and origins shape social dynamics...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryShadows of slavery part one: lives and memoriesThis first section of our collection Shadows of Slavery explores the continuing power of the past in shaping the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryNEW PODCASTS: The future of trade unions – masterclass seriesRevitalising trade unions depends on new ideas and learning from what works. A new series of podcasts co-produced...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryA recipe for injustice: India’s new trafficking bill expands a troubled rescue, rehabilitation, and repatriation frameworkIndia’s proposed trafficking in persons bill replicates the flaws of the existing framework. It must be re-written...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryMigrants before the Permanent People’s Tribunal in BarcelonaThe harrowing stories of migrants sorted and separated by walls and racism finally get a hearing in Barcelona.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryUnions in the 21st century: adapt to survive, co-opt to growCould a clever campaign make support for unions an integral part of corporate social responsibility?
