Conservation news https://news.mongabay.com/list/slavery/ Environmental science and conservation news Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:45:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.5 https://imgs.mongabay.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2020/05/16160320/cropped-mongabay_icon-32x32.png News on Slavery https://news.mongabay.com/list/slavery/ 32 32 Bumble Bee asks court to dismiss lawsuit alleging forced labor in tuna supply chain https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/bumble-bee-asks-court-to-dismiss-lawsuit-alleging-forced-labor-in-tuna-supply-chain/ https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/bumble-bee-asks-court-to-dismiss-lawsuit-alleging-forced-labor-in-tuna-supply-chain/#respond 06 Jun 2025 16:26:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=300315 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/bumble-bee-asks-court-to-dismiss-lawsuit-alleging-forced-labor-in-tuna-supply-chain/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-300315 Coffee companies are readier for the EUDR than they claim (commentary) 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https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/u-s-and-u-k-lawmakers-must-wake-up-to-the-coffee-problem-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/u-s-and-u-k-lawmakers-must-wake-up-to-the-coffee-problem-commentary/#respond 21 Dec 2023 01:19:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=276892 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/u-s-and-u-k-lawmakers-must-wake-up-to-the-coffee-problem-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-276892 Alleged torturers roam free as Indonesia struggles to bring charges in palm oil slavery case https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/alleged-torturers-roam-free-as-indonesia-struggles-to-bring-charges-in-palm-oil-slavery-case/ https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/alleged-torturers-roam-free-as-indonesia-struggles-to-bring-charges-in-palm-oil-slavery-case/#respond 21 Jun 2023 01:46:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=270015 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/alleged-torturers-roam-free-as-indonesia-struggles-to-bring-charges-in-palm-oil-slavery-case/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-270015 For Brazil’s Indigenous people, slavery born of colonization still hasn’t ended https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/for-brazils-indigenous-people-slavery-born-of-colonization-still-hasnt-ended/ https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/for-brazils-indigenous-people-slavery-born-of-colonization-still-hasnt-ended/#respond 04 Aug 2022 11:35:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=258884 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/for-brazils-indigenous-people-slavery-born-of-colonization-still-hasnt-ended/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-258884 Book Review: ‘Slaves for Peanuts’ gets to the troubling roots of a beloved snack https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/book-review-slaves-for-peanuts-gets-to-the-troubling-roots-of-a-beloved-snack/ https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/book-review-slaves-for-peanuts-gets-to-the-troubling-roots-of-a-beloved-snack/#respond 23 Jun 2022 07:46:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=257558 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/book-review-slaves-for-peanuts-gets-to-the-troubling-roots-of-a-beloved-snack/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-257558 Study links many reported fisheries crimes to just a few repeat offenders https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/study-links-many-reported-fisheries-crimes-to-just-a-few-repeat-offenders/ https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/study-links-many-reported-fisheries-crimes-to-just-a-few-repeat-offenders/#respond 24 Mar 2022 15:15:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=254129 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/study-links-many-reported-fisheries-crimes-to-just-a-few-repeat-offenders/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-254129 It’s Juneteenth, but these American companies are still profiting from slavery (commentary) https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/its-juneteenth-but-these-american-companies-are-still-profiting-from-slavery-commentary/ https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/its-juneteenth-but-these-american-companies-are-still-profiting-from-slavery-commentary/#respond 18 Jun 2021 22:57:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=243888 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/its-juneteenth-but-these-american-companies-are-still-profiting-from-slavery-commentary/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-243888 Companies ‘disregard responsibility’ over conflict minerals: Report https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/companies-disregard-corporate-responsibility-over-conflict-minerals-report/ https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/companies-disregard-corporate-responsibility-over-conflict-minerals-report/#respond 23 Oct 2019 08:50:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=223719 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/companies-disregard-corporate-responsibility-over-conflict-minerals-report/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-223719 Slave labor found at second Starbucks-certified Brazilian coffee farm https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/slave-labor-found-at-second-starbucks-certified-brazilian-coffee-farm/ https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/slave-labor-found-at-second-starbucks-certified-brazilian-coffee-farm/#respond 03 May 2019 13:00:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=217906 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/slave-labor-found-at-second-starbucks-certified-brazilian-coffee-farm/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-217906 Slave labor found at Starbucks-certified Brazil coffee plantation https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/slave-labor-found-at-starbucks-certified-brazil-coffee-plantation/ https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/slave-labor-found-at-starbucks-certified-brazil-coffee-plantation/#respond 18 Sep 2018 11:16:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=210328 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/slave-labor-found-at-starbucks-certified-brazil-coffee-plantation/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-210328 Brazilian Supreme Court ruling protects Quilombola land rights for now https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/brazilian-supreme-court-ruling-protects-quilombola-land-rights-for-now/ https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/brazilian-supreme-court-ruling-protects-quilombola-land-rights-for-now/#respond 13 Feb 2018 11:53:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=203745 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/brazilian-supreme-court-ruling-protects-quilombola-land-rights-for-now/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-203745 Militarization and mining a dangerous mix in Venezuelan Amazon https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/militarization-and-mining-a-dangerous-mix-in-venezuelan-amazon/ https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/militarization-and-mining-a-dangerous-mix-in-venezuelan-amazon/#respond 07 Dec 2017 10:58:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=201895 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/militarization-and-mining-a-dangerous-mix-in-venezuelan-amazon/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-201895 Current regulations unable to control trade in products from slave labor, expert says https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/current-regulations-unable-to-ban-products-manufactured-by-slave-labor/ https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/current-regulations-unable-to-ban-products-manufactured-by-slave-labor/#respond 13 Mar 2017 16:31:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=193961 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/current-regulations-unable-to-ban-products-manufactured-by-slave-labor/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-193961 Suppliers of Lowe’s in the US and Walmart in Brazil linked to slave labor in the Amazon https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/suppliers-of-lowes-in-the-us-and-walmart-in-brazil-linked-to-slave-labor-in-the-amazon/ https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/suppliers-of-lowes-in-the-us-and-walmart-in-brazil-linked-to-slave-labor-in-the-amazon/#respond 13 Mar 2017 16:30:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/?p=193957 Mongabay]]> 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https://news.mongabay.com/?p=193933 Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2017/03/investigation-reveals-slave-labor-conditions-in-brazils-timber-industry/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-193933 What’s being done to secure justice for SE Asia’s seafood slaves? https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/whats-being-done-to-secure-justice-for-se-asias-seafood-slaves/ https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/whats-being-done-to-secure-justice-for-se-asias-seafood-slaves/#respond 23 Mar 2016 04:08:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/whats-being-done-to-secure-justice-for-se-asias-seafood-slaves/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-184733 Not all escaped fishing slaves want to go home https://news.mongabay.com/2015/11/escaped-fishing-slaves-find-saving-grace-in-ordinary-indonesians/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/11/escaped-fishing-slaves-find-saving-grace-in-ordinary-indonesians/#respond 06 Nov 2015 01:13:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/11/escaped-fishing-slaves-find-saving-grace-in-ordinary-indonesians/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-157199 From slave to student: Myanmar migrants find abuse, opportunity in Thailand https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/from-slave-to-student-myanmar-migrants-find-abuse-opportunity-in-thailand/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/from-slave-to-student-myanmar-migrants-find-abuse-opportunity-in-thailand/#respond 29 Sep 2015 07:12:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/from-slave-to-student-myanmar-migrants-find-abuse-opportunity-in-thailand/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-140825 Lies, deceit and abduction staff Thailand’s fishing industry https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/lies-deceit-and-abduction-staff-thailands-fishing-industry/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/lies-deceit-and-abduction-staff-thailands-fishing-industry/#respond 02 Sep 2015 18:07:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/09/lies-deceit-and-abduction-staff-thailands-fishing-industry/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-67533 Thai junta asked to crack down harder on rogue seafood industry https://news.mongabay.com/2015/08/thai-junta-asked-to-crack-down-harder-on-rogue-seafood-industry/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/08/thai-junta-asked-to-crack-down-harder-on-rogue-seafood-industry/#respond 14 Aug 2015 15:35:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/08/thai-junta-asked-to-crack-down-harder-on-rogue-seafood-industry/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-66000 Outrage at claims of migrants enslaved on Malaysian palm plantations https://news.mongabay.com/2015/07/outrage-at-claims-of-migrants-enslaved-on-malaysian-palm-plantations/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/07/outrage-at-claims-of-migrants-enslaved-on-malaysian-palm-plantations/#comments 30 Jul 2015 00:50:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/07/outrage-at-claims-of-migrants-enslaved-on-malaysian-palm-plantations/feed/ 1 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-64435 Thailand, Indonesia join forces against illegal fishing amid EU ultimatum https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/thailand-indonesia-join-forces-against-illegal-fishing-amid-eu-ultimatum/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/thailand-indonesia-join-forces-against-illegal-fishing-amid-eu-ultimatum/#respond 24 Apr 2015 07:38:00 +0000 http://news.mongabaydev.co.uk/2015/04/thailand-indonesia-join-forces-against-illegal-fishing-amid-eu-ultimatum/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/thailand-indonesia-join-forces-against-illegal-fishing-amid-eu-ultimatum/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-23802 Indonesia recognizes bribery might have enabled slavery in eastern waters https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/indonesia-recognizes-bribery-might-have-enabled-slavery-in-eastern-waters/ https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/indonesia-recognizes-bribery-might-have-enabled-slavery-in-eastern-waters/#respond 09 Apr 2015 06:28:00 +0000 http://news.mongabaydev.co.uk/2015/04/indonesia-recognizes-bribery-might-have-enabled-slavery-in-eastern-waters/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2015/04/indonesia-recognizes-bribery-might-have-enabled-slavery-in-eastern-waters/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-23874 U.S. car manufacturers linked to Amazon destruction, slave labor https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/u-s-car-manufacturers-linked-to-amazon-destruction-slave-labor/ https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/u-s-car-manufacturers-linked-to-amazon-destruction-slave-labor/#respond 14 May 2012 20:17:00 +0000 http://news.mongabaydev.co.uk/2012/05/u-s-car-manufacturers-linked-to-amazon-destruction-slave-labor/ Mongabay]]> https://news.mongabay.com/2012/05/u-s-car-manufacturers-linked-to-amazon-destruction-slave-labor/feed/ 0 https://doi.org/10.66709/news-30922