Fake trafficking news targets migrants
Exaggerated reports on social media of human trafficking syndicates snatching people in broad daylight legitimate xenophobia while deflecting from the real problems in society.
Human trafficking
Witnessing the hell that a migrant can face
More and more migrants from Africa are choosing the ‘Eastern Route’ over the Mediterranean Sea, risking the Saudi-UAE war on Yemen in search of work only to be periodically deported en masse.
Women’s shelters struggle for funding
South Africa has one of the highest rates of gender-based violence, but its shelters are battling to stay afloat – and government departments have been slow to explain why.
‘Genuine Indian’ list invokes terror in Assam
Trafficking and exploitation is of major concern for the stateless residents of Assam, prompted by the latest version of India’s National Register of Citizens that was released in August.