Human Trafficking

Fifty facts on how trafficking really works, and what stops it. A short video on who profits when someone is enslaved. And…

Fifty essential facts about human trafficking, from recruitment and coercion to the evidence behind the numbers, survivor support and meaningful prevention.

In 2007, when we started Not For Sale, only about 15 percent of people had ever heard the words human trafficking. Most…

Not For Sale Project Director Kru Nam has received another major recognition in Thailand for her work protecting marginalized, stateless and undocumented children from trafficking and exploitation, continuing a history of national recognition for the work she has built at Baan Kru Nam in Chiang Rai.

A new agreement between Europol and the European Labour Authority reflects a growing European effort to identify human trafficking where it can be hardest to see: inside ordinary workplaces.

UK changes to Skilled Worker visa rules will give some formally recognized modern slavery victims greater freedom to leave exploitative employers, but the reform also raises a wider question about how employer-tied visas can create conditions in which immigration status itself becomes a tool of control.

UN investigators say migrant detention in Libya has evolved into a profit-driven system in which people can be imprisoned, exploited for labor, extorted for ransom and returned to trafficking networks.

UNHCR is preparing to cut its 2027 budget by 16 percent. As refugee protection contracts, the loss of legal assistance, shelter, education and economic support could leave displaced people more exposed to human trafficking and exploitation.

A week of encouraging progress in Rwanda, from graduates supporting fellow pupils, to a growing community enterprise and a school preparing to inspire others.

August 23 commemorates the resistance that helped change the history of slavery. More than two centuries later, the day also invites us to examine why forced labor and human trafficking continue.

Corruption is what lets modern-day slavery function. This week the US deleted its corporate ownership records as trafficking prosecutions hit a 16-year low.

Ecocide is moving from environmental campaign language toward criminal law, but understanding it properly also means looking at the people caught inside environmental destruction.