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Transnational Criminal Law In A Globalised World: The Case Of Trafficking, Prabha Kotiswaran
Transnational Criminal Law In A Globalised World: The Case Of Trafficking, Prabha Kotiswaran
UC Irvine Journal of International, Transnational, and Comparative Law
Not a day goes by without a sensationalist report on the travails of modern
slaves, be it the saga of Indian teenagers trafficked into sex work as depicted in the
Hollywood movie Love Sonia, or workers trafficked into the UK’s nail bar and car
wash shops, or the 2018 Global Slavery Index released by the Walk Free
Foundation founded by mining magnate Andrew Forrest which estimates that there
are 40.3 million modern slaves around the world. Anti-slavery groups remind us
that modern slavery afflicts almost everything that we consume on a day-to-day
basis. This includes basic commodities like tea, sugar, …