NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold Nestle, the world's largest food maker, accountable for using child slaves to harvest cocoa ...

Legislation that would prohibit Arizona state entities from entering into or renewing contracts with companies that knowingly use forced labor or child labor for the manufacturing of their products, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit upheld the dismissal of consumers’ class action against Mars and Starbucks over Dove Dark Chocolate products, which allegedly misled buyers into believing the ...

Anna Alejo is CBS News Colorado's Executive Producer of Community Impact. She works with the news team to develop more grassroots relationships and original content at the neighborhood and local ...

United State of America has passed a bill banning companies from selling goods produced by child and slave labor most of whom come from Africa. The New York Times reports that President Obama has ...

A white couple in Sissonville, West Virginia, faced additional charges of human sex trafficking and neglect after reportedly confining their five adoptive Black children in a barn for forced labor.

Amazon has been accused of “turning a blind eye” to modern slavery by failing to prevent companies from using its website to sell clothes allegedly made by abused workers. An investigation by the ...

WASHINGTON -- International chocolate makers and Democratic members of Congress on Monday announced a four-year plan to end use of child slave labor by cocoa growers and to certify cocoa that is grown ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries can end child slavery within the next decade if there is a focussed global strategy that includes modernising laws, getting companies to clean their ...

Calls to attenuate the brutality of slavery in museum depictions is absurd when our institutions already downplay one of its most horrific features. Channing Gerard Joseph It’s time that we finally ...