Modern-day abolitionist Grace Forrest is now at the same level as Nelson Mandela,Malala Yousafzai,Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Her cause is to curb forced and child labour while there’s time.
Sergi Andrijenko doesn’t use the word celebrate when he talks about turning 100. Nor does he thank God for his long life. “I wouldn’t want anyone to have a life like mine.”
Australia is probably importing illegal,unreported and unregulated seafood linked to slavery and overfishing amid a lack of regulation,the agriculture minister said.
A Melbourne couple jailed for keeping a slave have been ordered to pay their victim,who now lives in an aged care home,more than $485,000 in the first payment of its kind in Australia.
An unscrupulous employer engineered a path to this country for the young hopeful Chinese man,then put him to work for a pittance.
A woman who made a Tamil grandmother her slave used a shopping centre pay phone to call the victim and try to silence her from giving evidence to police investigating the case.
A healthcare worker raised the alarm with authorities last October after noticing signs the woman might have been subject to human trafficking.
A new global index report has shone a light on the problem occurring much closer to home than we think.