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  • India’s efforts to rescue bonded labourers undone by delayed rehabilitation

    India’s efforts to rescue bonded labourers undone by delayed rehabilitation

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jun 17, 2025 · 07:30 pm
  • Why corporations detecting modern slavery is good

    Why corporations detecting modern slavery is good

    Mahmoud Gad, The Conversation Steven Young, The Conversation
    · Jan 11, 2025 · 10:00 pm
  • India is likely to miss its target of ending bonded labour by a wide margin

    India is likely to miss its target of ending bonded labour by a wide margin

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Oct 04, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • How Australia’s visa system harms migrants facing exploitation

    How Australia’s visa system harms migrants facing exploitation

    Nerida Chazal, The Conversation Kyla Raby, The Conversation
    · Jul 27, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • How a British law against modern slavery is leading to moral policing in Sri Lanka

    How a British law against modern slavery is leading to moral policing in Sri Lanka

    Sandya Hewamanne, The Conversation
    · Jul 12, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • Lessons from Brazil and India on how to fight forced labour and in-work poverty

    Lessons from Brazil and India on how to fight forced labour and in-work poverty

    Deirdre McCann, The Conversation
    · Nov 15, 2018 · 01:30 pm
  • How the concepts of ‘modern slavery’ and ‘trafficking’ are being used as political clickbait

    How the concepts of ‘modern slavery’ and ‘trafficking’ are being used as political clickbait

    Elizabeth A Faulkner, The Conversation
    · Oct 17, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Behind closed doors: Noida society row shows the ugly truth of how India’s elite view their ‘help’

    Behind closed doors: Noida society row shows the ugly truth of how India’s elite view their ‘help’

    Kalpana Sharma
    · Jul 21, 2017 · 08:00 am