by Anjali Kochar | Aug 19, 2020 | Reuters
By Roli Srivastava MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Dozens of children have been rescued from traffickers over the last week after Indian authorities were tipped off by former child workers patrolling on bicycles under a new scheme spearheaded by Nobel...
by Reuters | Apr 17, 2018 | Reuters
CHENNAI, INDIA — The rise in the number of reported cases of rape and sexual abuse against children in India is a “national emergency”, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi said on Tuesday, with up to 100,000 such cases pending in the courts. “Each time a daughter is...
by Kieran Guilbert | Jan 25, 2018 | Reuters
The Global Fund to End Modern Slavery, a U.S-based partnership that unites governments, businesses and charities, hopes to replicate the success of a similar initiative that boosted financing to tackle AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. “We need a global fund to deal...
by NITA BHALLA | Jun 1, 2015 | Reuters
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Governments must address human trafficking and slavery in a global development pact later this year, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi said on Monday, warning that the credibility of humanity was at stake if...
