It’s World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. What Do We Need to Do Now?
Owing to demographic drivers, countries are going to become more multi-cultural, multi-ethnic and multi-religious -- William Lacy Swing, Director General of the International Organisation for...
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One in four victims of modern slavery were children. Credit: Jeffrey Moyo/IPSBy William Lacy SwingNEW YORK, Sep 19 2017 (IPS)Two centuries ago, right here in this city soon to emerge as the world’s...
View ArticleOur Right of Passage Should be Safe Migration, Not Leaky Boats
By William Lacy SwingGENEVA, Dec 18 2017 (IPS)“I’m a migrant, but didn’t have to risk my life on a leaky boat or pay traffickers. Safe migration cannot be limited to the global elite.” Thus spoke...
View ArticleBreaking the Silence: Why We Should All Take a Zero-tolerance Approach to...
'We are firmly committed to the global fight to eliminate sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the humanitarian sector'. Image: REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonBy William Lacy Swing and Mark LowcockJan...
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