WMC News & Features
August 14, 2019 | Rochelle Keyhan |
Immigration
ICE raids: Why aren’t corporate officials accountable for hiring practices?
The Department of Homeland Security is targeting workers it should be protecting, as recent ICE raids shine a spotlight on exploitative conditions at poultry farms.
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May 14, 2019 | Natasha Ishak |
Gender-based violence
Human trafficking survivor opens transitional house in New York
The new transitional house offers holistic support for survivors trying to regain agency of their lives in a city where resources are still severely limited.
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Children being trafficked to Russia before World Cup rescued
Nigerian authorities have rescued 10 children allegedly being trafficked to Russia in what is believed to be an attempt to use the approaching World Cup as cover for the illegal activity.
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December 11, 2013 | Robin Morgan |
International
The Major News Story Nobody’s Running
A new policy proposal to the UN threatens to undo decades of progress in the fight against prostitution. Robin Morgan asks: Why isn’t this considered news?
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December 04, 2013 | Emily Wilson |
Arts and culture
Cultural History Meets Multimedia: Stories of Chinese Women Immigrants
Two new works by dancer and choreographer Lenora Lee give a new perspective on human trafficking, past and present.
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January 03, 2012 | Robin Morgan |
Economy,
Feminism,
International,
Robin Morgan,
Violence against women
Occupying the Occupy Movement
An Occupy movement for 2012 could gain strength and staying-power with strategies suggested by an emerging feminist critique.
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Super Bowl Goal: Stop Girls from Being Bought and Sold
Hidden from view during America's most-watched TV spectacle, thousands of girls are being exploited. The Women's Funding Network and other advocates are focusing a national spotlight on the plague o...
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For Love and/or Money: When Business and Activism Join Hands
Social-entrepreneurial partnerships can be win-win situations, reports writer-photographer Laura Tillman, but nonprofits and celebrities have to choose their collaborators carefully.