ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½

A new study by the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s Rights Lab has found a link between employment at Outland Denim's manufacturing facilities in Cambodia and a 'freedom dividend' for formerly enslaved young women and their peers.

Working-class women have borne the brunt of cuts to working hours as employers struggle to ride out the pandemic, according to new findings published today by social inequality researchers.

A new study by the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s Rights Lab, the Freedom Fund and Praxis has found that access to decent employment, education and knowledge of labour rights are critical for survivors to secure long-term freedom from trafficking.

Displaced people living in temporary settlements in Zimbabwe are to get help to protect themselves against COVID-19 in a new project led by education and sociology experts at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.

An expert in penal reform at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has won £1.3m in European Research Council funding to develop the first ever model of criminal justice detention regulation, which could help to tackle the current prison crisis in England and Wales.

Professor Ken Starkey has been awarded the Richard Whipp Lifetime Achievement Award, from the British Academy of Management (BAM) at this year’s BAM2020 Conference.

Researchers from Western University, Canada and the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, UK, are leading a new $100,000 study into teenage vaping in Canada, where high schoolers will be appointed as co-researchers to the project.

The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has won two funding grants from the UK Space Agency for projects to tackle human trafficking and forced labour in Uganda, and clean up the coastline of Mexico.

The effects of COVID-19 on Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) is being investigated by the Rights Lab at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.

Researchers are looking for mothers who are entrepreneurs to share their experiences of the coronavirus pandemic, as part of new research into the societal impact of COVID.