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Cayman: Migrants Arrive a Week after the Multi-Agency Mass Migration Committee Meeting

Nine days after the Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control Service (CBC) held a Multi-Agency Mass Migration Committee meeting to discuss the concerns of the recent developments in the Republic of Cuba and other regional countries, a vessel with four (4)…

Squash courts as safe havens: How Sport Coach+ supports coaches working with refugees

24 October 2024 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is dedicated to supporting refugees and populations affected by displacement. In 2017, the IOC established the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) to strengthen this commitment and support the protection, development and empowerment of children and young…

Debt bondage, abuse, and zero accountability

From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United  October 20th, 2024News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Debt bondageIndia’s sugarcane fields: debt bondage, abuse, and zero accountabilityA shocking investigation reveals the exploitation behind sugarcane production in Maharashtra, India, where debt bondage, child…

Migrant health – New report from PAHO

Washington, DC, 15 October 2024 (PAHO) – A report launched today by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) documents main challenges faced by migrants in the Darien region and calls on countries of the Americas to work together to strengthen disease…

Thank you ieyenews Readers

From Krysta Bisnauth, Freedom United We’re funded by our community with supporters across the world. A small donation today can help us sustain our work and build power for change to a world free of modern slavery.  Dear ieyenews Readers,  I want to personally…

Cayman: Migrants Illegally Leave the Jurisdiction

From Cayman Islands Customs & Border Control Customs & Border Control Service (CBC) are currently investigating a report that (10) Cuban national migrants and two (2) Ethiopian national migrants have left the jurisdiction illegally. CBC is working with partner agencies…

Duped, trafficked, and forced to scam

By Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United September 15th, 2024 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Survivor storiesDuped, trafficked, and forced to scam — a cyber slavery survivor’s storyThousands are falling victim to online scams, but the real story lies…

Reuters NEXT: A US election deep dive

From Jane Wardell Reuters Next The 2024 U.S. Presidential election has been a rollercoaster ride, but now is not the time to plead motion sickness – the result of the poll will reverberate through the global economy, climate policy, social…

Painting over genocide

From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United August 25th, 2024 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced laborPainting over genocide: China’s use of tourism as a propaganda weaponChina’s propaganda machine invites tourists to the Uyghur region to witness a facade…