human trafficking
Sex Workers Are Not Happy with the Plans for Amsterdam's Red Light District
The city's mayor says relocating sex workers will improve their safety. Sex workers disagree.
Nepal Wants Women to Get Permission From Their Families Before Flying Abroad
The top three officials advocating for this policy are all men. Of course.
I Was Held Hostage and Forced to Pick Cucumbers in the Netherlands
Alexander was made to work 18-hour days for no pay. He says anyone can become a victim.
Rohingya Brides Thought They Were Fleeing Violence. Then They Met Their Grooms.
In a VICE World News investigation, Rohingya women share their harrowing stories of being sold to men in Kashmir.
A Famed Anti-Sex Trafficking Group Has a Problem With the Truth
Backed by Donald Trump, Operation Underground Railroad has flourished in the age of QAnon. But not all of its stories hold up to scrutiny.
12 Years of Smuggling Women and Selling Their Babies Only Got This Guy 6 Years in Prison
Paul Petersen organized the pregnant women's flights into Arkansas, Arizona, or Utah, where they'd stay with other pregnant Marshallese women at a home he financed.
How a Petition to Shut Down Pornhub Got Two Million Signatures
The TraffickingHub campaign has convinced millions of people that one of the largest porn platforms needs to go.
Protesters Chanted 'Paedophile! Paedophile!' Outside Buckingham Palace
Demonstrators were referencing Prince Andrew, who has strenuously denied allegations that he had sex with a 17-year-old.
An Indian Woman Sold Her Baby to Make Ends Meet During Lockdown. She Isn’t the First
Labourers and migrant workers are being driven to increasingly desperate measures to survive.
Being Forced Into Sex Trade As a Teenager Was Devastating. But Being Shamed for It Made It Worse
For thousands of young girls forced into modern slavery in brothels or dance bars in India, being rescued doesn’t always mean getting their lives back. One survivor reveals what it took to reclaim her life despite it all.
Conservative MP Apologizes for Sex Work Comment to NDP MP
Arnold Viersen's comments come less than two weeks after two sex workers were found dead on the same day in Quebec.
Canada Finally Decides to Make Sure It's Not Buying Stuff Made by Forced Labour
It's 2020, but the Canadian government is just making this a priority.