‘Slow-motion disaster’: Panama’s Indigenous leave home as sea levels rise
The Guna people of Panama’s sinking Gardi Sugdub island are planning to move to the mainland to escape rising sea levels. ANASTASIA MOLONEY, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports…
Boy’s death spurs calls for bonded labour crackdown in central India
Mumbai, IndiaThomson Reuters Foundation The death of an eight-year-old boy whose parents worked as bonded labourers has triggered demands for authorities to crack down on thousands of other suspected cases in nearby villages in central India. Debt bondage is India’s most common form of slavery despite being outlawed four decades ago, and millions of bonded […]