Business is Brisk in the World of Modern-Day Slavery

Vannak Anan Prum has an extraordinary story to tell. He tells it in pictures. At 26, he was desperate to find work in Cambodia, where he lived. His wife was pregnant and he needed money to care for her and their unborn child. There was no work in the village in which they lived. Increasingly desperate, Prum set […]

Was your seafood dinner caught by slaves?

Is this the hidden cost of seafood?

Have you ever noticed that huge amounts of packaged seafood – both for pets and humans, are labelled “Produce of Thailand”? Of course some is… there are many, many fish and shrimp farms in the country. But most of that packaged seafood is wild-caught. And some of it is caught by slaves. In recent months […]