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Kenya: Govt. official says weak regulatory regime to blame for exploitation of migrant workers, including by employment agencies
Author: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
"State to harmonise laws to protect labour migrants"...
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USA: Supreme Court seeks to protect companies from lawsuits by victims of abuse overseas in case against chocolate makers over alleged child slavery
Author: Bloomberg
"U.S. Supreme Court signals interest in child-slavery cocoa lawsuit", 14 Jan 2020...
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Cambodia: Anti-Human Trafficking Unit sends two suspects to Phnom Penh Municipal Court for allegedly being involved in human trafficking
Author: Sarom Kim, The Phnom Penh Post
"Pair of alleged human traffickers sent to Phnom Penh Municipal Court", 14 January 2020...
Norway: Government to examine possible modern slavery law
Author: Norway Today
"Norwegian law against modern slavery on the docket", 12 Jan 2020...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on modern slavery & forced labour
Kenya: Lack of state-supported human trafficking victims support services hampering perpetrator accountability
Prosecution of perpetrators of human trafficking in Kenya is often hampered by lack of state-provided victim support services such as aftercare shelter and counselling services. This has seen prosecutorial agencies rely on non-governmental...
Kenya: Procedural obstacles in securing justice for victims of human trafficking & holding perpetrators accountable
Author: Maureen Kakah, Daily Nation (Kenya)
"The challenges Kenya faces in prosecuting human trafficking cases"...
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USA: Worker-driven Social Responsibility Network report finds widespread human rights abuse in the construction sector in the Twin Cities
Author: Penelope Kyritsis & Sean Sellers, WSR Network
"Building Dignity & Respect: The Case for Worker-driven Social Responsibility in the Twin Cities Construction Industry," 17 Dec 2019...
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Cambodia: Minister of Interior urges migrant workers and citizens to report incidents of illegal smuggling activities to authorities
Author: Vida Taing, Khmer Times
"Sar Kheng urges migrant workers to report brokers", 21 December 2019...
Cambodia: Thailand deports nearly 10 thousand of undocumented Cambodian migrant workers in 2019
Author: Davin Sen, Khmer Times
"Thousands of migrant workers deported from Thailand: Official", 19 December 2019...