Slavery

UNITED KINGDOM: Oxford 'child sex ring committed depraved abuse'
16/Jan/2013 News
Summary: The trial of nine men accused of being involved in an Oxford child sex-trafficking ring begins. They are accused...
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MADAGASCAR: “Poverty and impunity have increased contemporary forms of slavery,” warns UN Exper
20/déc/2012 Publication
Summary: The UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Gulnara Shahinian, today called on the Government of...
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SLAVERY: Forced marriage leads to life time in slavery, warns UN expert
4/déc/2012 News
Summary: “Women and girls who are forced to marry find themselves in servile marriages for the rest of their lives,”...
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BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS: Largest open dialogue set to begin in Geneva
29/nov/2012 News
Summary: On 3 December, around one thousand participants will join the largest global discussion to date on how...
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BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS: UN Working Group to visit Mongolia
4/oct/2012 News
Summary: A United Nations group of independent experts on business and human rights will undertake its first country...
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KAZAHKSTAN: Government must continue to tackle slavery, says UN expert
3/oct/2012 News
Summary: The UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Gulnara Shahinian, stated today that Kazakhstan might...
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ITALY: Violence against children up, says rights group
2/oct/2012 News
Summary: Sexual violence against children is up from previous years, with the majority of victims being girls. ...
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UGANDA: OPSC report on sexual exploitation and child-friendly justice
24/sep/2012 Publication
Summary: This report looks at Uganda's current laws and recent legal reform in relation to the sexual exploitation of...
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OPSC Legal Reform Project
24/sep/2012 Publication
OPSC Legal Reform Project...
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