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The Silent Strength to Recover
Determined to reclaim her life and recover after a traumatic past. After surviving the trauma of modern slavery, Lina* turned to The Freedom Hub, determined to rebuild her life....
Signs of Forced Marriage in the Workplace
Signs of Forced Marriage in the Workplace Forced marriage is the most commonly reported form of modern slavery in Australia. While it's often associated with supply chains, it...
Hope in Regional Queensland
Hope and Hardship in Rural Queensland: Survivor Nick* Journey Towards Confidence and Connection Hope and hardship in rural Queensland are reflected in Nick’s experience. He was...
Sasha’s* Story of Struggle to Success
From Struggle to Success: Sasha's Journey to Pursuing Her Dreams Sasha's* journey into adulthood was not what she expected growing up in Sydney. Sasha arrived in Australia as a...
Modern Slavery in Australia: The Hidden Crisis We Can’t Ignore
We can not ignore this issue - and today is an important reminder. (written by Sally Irwin) "It was a moment that forever changed my understanding of the world. Years ago, while...
EU Fight for Corporate Responsibility
The EU has a historic opportunity to create real change. Now, it must decide whether to stand by its principles or bow at the cost of human rights.
Slavery in the Travel Industry
Every business in the travel sector is connected to modern slavery through its operations and supply chain:
Slavery is a Business Risk – New ICC Policy
This new ICC policy sets slavery as a severe international crime and a wake-up call to implement ethical labour practices for all workers.
Hannah’s Journey to Freedom; A Story of Resilience and Hope
Hannah* and her mum were excited about visiting their cultural homeland and planned the trip with her father. However, as the journey drew nearer, they began to realise that he...
EU Forced Labour – 6 Things You Need to Know
The EU announce Forced Labour Regulation banning the sale of products made with forced labour. Here are 6 things you need to know.
International Day of Education
Education is a fundamental human right and a powerful tool for transforming lives, families, and societies. Yet, as we mark International Day of Education, we must confront the stark reality that millions of women and girls worldwide are denied this right.