Collection
Theme
Country
- Indonesia (slavery location)
- Indonesia (trafficked from)
- United States (slavery location)
- Bangladesh (slavery location)
- Bangladesh (trafficked from)
- China (slavery location)
- Myanmar (trafficked from)
- Tanzania (slavery location)
- Tanzania (trafficked from)
Date
- 2009 (Narrative date)
- 2012 (Narrative date)
- 2013 (Narrative Date)
- 2017 (Narrative date)
- 2019 (Narrative date)
Type
Minjiza
In Tanzania, internal trafficking is more prevalent than transnational trafficking and characteristically facilitated by victims’ family members, friends, or intermediaries offering assistance with education or securing employment in urban areas. Impoverished children from the rural interior…
Ima (Narrative 2)
At age 16, Ima Matul was forced into an arranged marriage in Indonesia with a man 12 years her senior. After running away, was offered an opportunity to work in the United States as a nanny. But instead she was held in domestic forced labour for three years in Los Angeles. She told her story to…
Ima (Narrative 1)
At age 16, Ima Matul was forced into an arranged marriage in Indonesia with a man 12 years her senior. After running away, was offered an opportunity to work in the United States as a nanny. But instead she was held in domestic forced labour for three years in Los Angeles. She told her story to…
Bakul
There are an estimated 592,000 people living in modern slavery in Bangladesh (GSI 2018). Men, women and children are subjected to forced labour and sex trafficking. Bangladesh is host to more than 1 million undocumented Rohingya, including hundreds of thousands who fled Burma in previous decades.…
Bennu
There are an estimated 3.8 million people living in conditions of modern slavery in Chian (GSI 2018). Women and girls from South Asia, Southeast Asia and Africa are trafficked in to forced marriage in the country for fees of up to £30,000. The gender imbalance caused by the One Child Policy and…