A response letter to our new feature, 'Ten Years On, Have We Moved Beyond Trafficking and Slavery?' ...

Miles de mujeres fueron esterilizadas bajo coacción, presiones o engaños, alegan las demandantes en el primer juicio ...

The writer makes a fine case for compulsory voting (or rather, for ‘compulsory’ voting): ‘By introducing compulsory voting ...

Terror attacks in Europe over past 20 years should offer stark warning as US aids Israel in displacing Palestinians ...

Huge payouts are sign of “discrimination and misogyny” in British military, warns former Tory defence minister ...

In Bulgaria in 2001, communism had ended more than a decade earlier. We had transitioned to a market economy, and while ...

Decent work’ isn’t always possible. Advocates should stop shying away from criminal justice in anti-trafficking ...

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Older, wealthier and whiter people are far more likely to vote – meaning politicians pay more attention to them ...

Ten years after the UK committed to tackle modern slavery, we’re no closer to preventing it. But we have the tools ...

The emergence of the nation-state as the central unit of political decision making was the result of a series of technological advances. With the rise of 'information technology' - and new methods ...

Post-factualism and incoherent political narratives are the right's new anti-opposition strategy — here’s what we must do. "People in this country have had enough of experts,” Micheal Gove ...