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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: where do we go from here?A lot of work remains to be done in order to end forced labour. Thankfully, organisers and advocates around the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: governance gapsGovernance gaps help employers push problems of forced labour even deeper into the shadows of supply chains.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: irresponsible sourcing practicesForced labour is illegal and its risks are widely documented. Yet so many companies continue to use irresponsible...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: outsourcingOutsourcing allows big brands to distance themselves from big human rights abuses, including forced labour.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: concentrated corporate power and ownershipMultinational corporations are becoming increasingly powerful – and this has serious implications for workers at the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: restrictive mobility regimesBorder restrictions are often justified as measures to protect migrants from "trafficking", but borders actually...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: limited labour protectionFreedom from forced labour depends on workers' ability to access labour protections. Why are so many them unable to do so?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: identity and discriminationSocial discrimination based on race, caste, gender and other factors is a crucial component of the forced labour equation.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: povertyPoverty isn’t just about lacking money – it interacts with the demands of the market society to shape people’s...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: globalisation and the rise of supply chainsToo often, globalisation is viewed as inevitable. How does this shape our understanding of the link between...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting the root causes of forced labour: the meaning of freedomWhere does the force in 'forced labour' come from? Those who believe that poverty and globalisation are the root...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryConfronting root causes: forced labour in global supply chainsForced labour is all around us, but not how you think. This report pulls together research from across the world to...
