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50 Million People Worldwide Trapped In Modern Slavery, Maritime Industry Is Not Untouched

October 4th, 2022
50 Million People Worldwide Trapped In Modern Slavery, Maritime Industry Is Not Untouched

Source: Marine Insight

One in every 150 people are trapped in modern slavery conditions such as forced labour and forced marriages. When looking specifically at human rights protection at sea, the UK government failed to support the position that “human rights apply at sea, as they do on land.” Read the article to find out more about ending modern slavery in the maritime environment.

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