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Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers

  Published on ACLU, June 15, 2022: The US incarcerates more than 1.2 million people in state and federal prisons, and two out of three of these incarcerated people are also workers. A new [...]


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A call to close the 13th Amendment’s loophole allowing slavery as punishment for a crime

While the 13th Amendment abolished chattel slavery, an often ignored clause still allows for slavery and involuntary servitude as “punishment for a crime.” By Tamar Sarai Davis Published on [...]


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Child slavery lawsuit targets Hershey, Nestlé, Mars and other chocolate giants

A human rights group have filed a lawsuit on behalf of eight Malian men who say they were trafficked across the border to the Cote D’Ivoire and forced to harvest cocoa for one or more of seven [...]


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As Colston’s statue lies forlorn in a lock-up, Bristol is working out what its toppling means

At the beginning of last month the now infamous statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston loomed over the centre of Bristol, as it had for 125 years. Today Colston lies flat on his [...]


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Was there slavery in Australia? Yes. It shouldn’t even be up for debate

In a recent radio interview, Prime Minister Scott Morrison asserted that “there was no slavery in Australia,” a common misunderstanding that often obscures our nation’s history of exploitation of [...]