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Cambodia: Poverty and demand from China prompt Cambodian women to become surrogate mothers
Author: Danielle Keeton-Olsen & Sineat Yon, Aljazeera
"Poverty and demand from China fuel illegal Cambodia surrogacy", 13 December 2018...
Cambodia: 32 paid surrogate mothers are released after they agree to keep babies
Author: BBC
"Cambodia releases surrogate mothers who agree to keep children", 6 December 2018...
FGV Holdings Berhad sanctioned by Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil over alleged forced labour in Malaysia
Author: Natasha Frost, Quartz
A palm oil giant has been sanctioned over forced labor and trafficking workers, 29 November, 2018...
- Related companies: Felda Global Ventures
UK: Social media campaign launched to tackle modern slavery & sexual exploitation
Author: Kieran Guilbert, Thomson Reuters Foundation
"London calling: Facebook and banks enlisted in drive to stop slavery", 3 December 2018...
KnowTheChain: Ranking companies' efforts to address forced labour in their supply chains
KnowTheChain is a resource for businesses and investors who need to understand and address forced labor risks within their supply chains. In 2018 KnowTheChain benchmarked over 120 global companies across the three sectors. 2018 Information & C...
Australia: Federal Parliament passes Modern Slavery Act 2018
On 29 November 2018, the Modern Slavery Bill 2018 passed both houses of the Parliament of Australia. After receiving assent from the Governor General, it will soon become law with an anticipated effective date of 1 January 2019. The new law will...
USA: Govt. actions to advance business & human rights in 2018 included focus on labour rights & supply chain monitoring
Author: U.S. Department of State
"U.S. government efforts to advance business and human rights in 2018," ...
Cambodia: Paid surrogate mothers face trafficking & exploitation charges
Author: Taing Vida, Khmer Times
"Municipal court charges surrogacy operators with human trafficking," 14 November 2018...
Saudi construction firm promises to pay overdue wages and travel costs of stranded Filipino workers
Author: Jack Ball, ConstructionWeekOnline
"Saudi Arabia ensures Filipino staff paid after Azmeel 'lock-out'", 25 October 2018...
- Related companies: Azmeel Contracting and Construction Corporation