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Thomson Reuters Foundation
March 3, 2018
The agenda already has the support of a wide range of stakeholders, including the UK government, Anti-Slavery International, the IHRB, the ILO and the IOM. But it is being led by a core group of businesses who are taking their responsibilities to tackle and prevent modern slavery seriously. Asos inÃâà...
Sourcing Journal Online
February 23, 2018
Presentations from Mauritian and Bangladeshi governments, the International Labour Organization, the IndustriALL Union, the Ethical Trading Initiative and Anti-Slavery International were part of the event. And executives from fashion brands manufacturing in Mauritius, including Adidas, zLabels, Puma,Ãâà...
Sputnik International
February 22, 2018
Fashion brand executives from Adidas, Puma, zLabels, Woolworths and Whistles which all manufacture goods in Mauritius, will meet anti-slavery lobby groups including the International Labour Organization, the Ethical Trading Initiative and Anti Slavery International. Asos is the first online fashion businessÃâà...
Retail Gazette (blog)
February 22, 2018
Asos said that in late March, it plans to co-host an event at the House of Lords with Baroness Lola Young, the co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion and Anti-Slavery International, to identify and address shared risks in the apparel sector for its supplier base.
New Statesman
February 21, 2018
Anti-Slavery International, which has campaigned against the scourge since 1839, welcomed the decision, but urged action. “The message to the Mauritanian Government is extremely clear: ensure that their masters are prosecuted with the full force of the law,” said Anti-Slavery's spokesman, Jakub Sobik.
ReliefWeb
February 20, 2018
Experts from the Office of the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, the Joint Slavery Trafficking Analysis Centre, the Crown Prosecution Service, the United Kingdom Committee for UNICEF, Every Child Protected Against Trafficking, Anti-Slavery International, the Human Trafficking Foundation, the AIREÃâà...
Ecotextile News
December 31, 1999
... in Mauritius, the event was organised as part of the company's modern slavery commitments and included presentations from the Mauritian and Bangladeshi governments, the International Labour Organisation, the IndustriALL Union, the Ethical Trading Initiative and Anti-Slavery International.
Thomson Reuters Foundation
December 31, 1999
"Scotland at the moment has the strongest anti-slavery law in Britain," Jakub Sobik, a spokesman for Anti-Slavery International, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. "Victims have a guarantee of being supported." Victim support is not currently embedded into the Modern Slavery Act, and advocates areÃâà...
