
Corporate responsibility for modern slavery, Roma, gypsy, traveller communities, sex work decriminalisation bill passes upper house
1 seconds Posted Feb 15, 2022 at 8:00 pm.
Acknowledgement of Country 7:11 Claudia introduces the subject of modern slavery in corporate supply chains and provides key facts. 7:19 We revisit an interview between Claudia and Dr Nga Pham from the Monash Centre for Financial Studies about corporate responsibility for modern slavery. 7:31 Claudia speaks to senior lawyer Freya Dinshaw from the Human Rights Law Centre about "Paper promises: evaluating the early impact of Australia's Modern Slavery Act", a joint report between academics. human rights organisations and church groups. The report reviews the actions taken by Australian companies in four industries with high-risk of modern slavery practices in their operations or supply chains. 7:47 Alice speaks to Sherrie Smith, a Roma woman and a fierce activist in the UK for the Roma Gypsy and Traveller community, about the recent UK legislation that criminalises their culture and further oppresses nomadic folk in Britain. 8:12 Alice and Ella speak with Matthew Roberts from Sex Work Law Reform about the sex work decriminalisation bill which passed through the upper house last week.
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