Human Trafficking & Authoritarianism: Read HRF’s Latest Reports
Human trafficking, considered a modern form of slavery, impacts tens of millions and exists in every region of the world. In 2023, an estimated 28 million individuals were trapped in modern slavery and 22 million trapped in forced marriage globally. The Human Rights Foundation’s (HRF) Human Trafficking & Authoritarianism program explores the global state of human trafficking […]
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: How Corruption Drives Modern Slavery
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Authoritarianism Lies at the Heart of Human Trafficking
By Kristen Anna On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, there are over 24.9 million people subject to human trafficking, or modern slavery. Trafficking occurs in hundreds of countries and within various industry sectors, from domestic work in Saudi Arabia to factory work in Xinjiang, China. Human trafficking is a massive worldwide phenomenon. The international community recognizes that issues […]
Refugees, Human Trafficking, and Authoritarianism
