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Human rights crimes resource center
Addressing what governments and companies can do to mitigate forced labor, sex trafficking, and child exploitation
Be Safe: Help for Ukrainians against trafficking
A site where individuals can find critical information on how Ukrainians can “Be Safe” and spot the warning signs of traffickers, minimize the risks and get assistance
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Human layer of AI: Protecting human rights in AI data enrichment work
Rapid AI growth has fueled demand for data enrichment work, but to mitigate harm to workers facing significant human rights risks, companies need to implement robust, value chain wide human rights due diligence
Forced labor/supply chain
Human Layer of AI: How to hardwire human rights into the AI product lifecycle - Thomson Reuters Institute
To bridge the gap between responsible AI principles and real product decisions, companies should operationalize human rights due diligence.
Human rights due diligence and mega sporting events - Thomson Reuters Institute
Human rights accountability at mega sporting events involves enforceable contracting and oversight systems to prevent exploitation & abuse.
Human layer of AI: Protecting human rights in AI data enrichment work - Thomson Reuters Institute
Rapid AI growth has fueled demand for data enrichment work, but to mitigate harm to workers, companies need to implement robust protections.
Sex trafficking
Invisible no more: Confronting the missing and murdered Indigenous women crisis in Canada - Thomson Reuters Institute
New research about the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada reveals that human trafficking in a factor in these crimes.
Unmasking human trafficking: A collective fight to end sex trafficking & exploitation - Thomson Reuters Institute
Combating sex trafficking and exploitation requires a multi-faceted approach, which includes leveraging technology, support & collaboration.
Combatting human trafficking successfully: Effectiveness of a multifaceted approach in Nigeria - Thomson Reuters Institute
The Nigerian government has made progress in combating human trafficking, rescuing more than 25,000 victims through a multifaceted approach.
Child exploitation
The child exploitation crisis online: Gaps in digital privacy protection - Thomson Reuters Institute
Fragmented privacy frameworks leave dangerous gaps that allow VR, gaming & social media companies to collect & exploit children's private data
Digital playgrounds: How evolving technologies are reshaping child safety online - Thomson Reuters Institute
Virtual reality, gaming platforms, and GenAI are transforming online spaces into immersive "playgrounds" that may pose a danger to children.
How forced scamming compounds could be fueling child sextortion - Thomson Reuters Institute
New research has uncovered evidence linking hundreds of financially-motivated child sextortion cases to forced scamming compounds in Asia.
Anti-trafficking toolkits
These toolkits contain resources, tools, and information for cities and organizations to address human trafficking from a whole of government response