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Ecocide
From Illegal Mines to Forced Labor: How Corruption Connects Ecocide and Human Trafficking
How corruption allows illegal mining, forced labor and environmental destruction to enter legitimate global supply chains.
10h ago27 min read →
Ecocide
Mark Wexler: Illegal Mining Mekong Region: How Extractive Crime Fuels Exploitation of People & Planet
By: Mark Wexler Introduction When we talk about illegal mining in the Mekong region, we’re talking about more than minerals and markets.…
October 31, 20257 min read →
Ecocide
Ambush on Indigenous Wampis Guards in Peruvian Amazon
Armed attackers ambushed Indigenous Wampis guards in the Peruvian Amazon while they patrolled their ancestral land near Fortaleza. The assault has intensified…
July 23, 20254 min read →
Human Trafficking
Amazon Rainforest: Forced Labor, Mining and Deforestation
The Amazon Rainforest: Beauty, Destruction, and the Fight for Human Rights Often called the “lungs of our planet,” the Amazon rainforest generates…
April 3, 20255 min read →
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