Human Trafficking Archives

What We’re Talking About This Summer

Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, Southeast Asia, Technology

Forced Labor in the Malaysian Electronics Industry The Atlantic reports in a recent article that references Verité, “Poor people around the world are streaming into Malaysia in search of factory work. Once they arrive, they often find only hardship.” A...

The Nexus of Illegal Gold Mining and Human Trafficking Report

Extractives, Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, Illicit Goods, Latin America

Verité’s report, The Nexus of Illegal Gold Mining and Human Trafficking in Global Supply Chains, starkly highlights how illegal gold mining throughout Latin America is tied to human trafficking, which will be of interest to the wide variety of companies and retailers that sell products containing gold.