Research

Slavery did not end with abolition in the 19th century. Instead, it changed its forms and continues to harm people in every country in the world. Whether they are women forced into prostitution, men forced to work in agriculture or…

A study by the CCP Research Foundation – which analyses banks’ so-called ‘conduct costs’ – revealed that the biggest 20 banks worldwide, including the biggest four in Britain, had paid or set aside £264 billion for fines in the five years…

In a setback for the U.S. military's efforts to reduce sexual assault in the military, a new Pentagon survey released Thursday shows the number of sexual assaults increased in 2018 to 20,500, almost the same levels as five years ago, a…

Overall military expenditures rose 2.6 percent between 2017 and 2018, to hit a total of $1.82 trillion, according to new research from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The total from 2018 is 5.4 percent higher…

Arrests and prosecutions remain thin on the ground despite 62% rise in reports of suspected labour exploitation

Poll highlights U.S. partisan divide, as two-thirds of Democrats express negative opinion of Netanyahu's government.

France is guilty of human rights abuses of homeless people and laws guaranteeing a home for all fail to protect the most vulnerable, a UN special rapporteur said on Friday.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may be unpopular for fining or jailing those who stumble or resist at tax time, but the tax code does require financial disclosures that often provide key information about the power structure of otherwise…

In evidence to the Justice Select Committee on progress made on the implementation of the recommendations of his review into the treatment of and outcomes for (Asian and Minority Ethnic) BAME people in the criminal justice system, David…

Many Americans are unaware of the ways in which militarism in Israeli society drives the continued occupation of Palestine and contributes to international conflict. Israel is one of the world’s top arms exporters, including to countries…