forced labour

Australian civil society organisations have mobilised shoppers in a bid to combat modern slavery in the production of food and fashion.

Misinformation is seeing well-meaning ‘digital soldiers’ working against genuine efforts to eliminate child sexual abuse and human trafficking.

The Australian government has taken a step forward by just publishing the first batch of statements from Australian companies outlining their efforts to ensure their supply chains do not involve modern slavery.

Each form of modern slavery is complex. Each requires a different policy response. We all have to be able to better spot the signs of slavery even without chains and bars.