U.S COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS
  • LANGUAGE OPTIONS


Policy Brief – Vying for Work: Risk Factors, Push Factors, and Human Trafficking

March 14, 2023

This Policy Brief represents a segment of one chapter in a larger forthcoming report based on a USCRI field visit to Bangladesh in December 2022. This chapter focuses on the evolving human trafficking situation for Rohingya refugees in camps in the Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh.

For more information on this field visit, read our previous Policy Brief: Learning for What Future? and watch our webinar entitled “Reduction of Risk in Action: A Discussion of Efforts in Bangladesh to Mitigate Labor Trafficking Among Refugees, Stateless Populations, and Childrenduring which Mr. Jishu Barua discussed issues related to the increased risks of exploitation and labor trafficking for Rohingya refugees, and Mr. Tanvir Barua discussed the dangers of child labor in the dried fish industry in Bangladesh.

Click here to read the full Policy & Advocacy Report by USCRI.


Related Posts

Six Months Post-Assad: A Safe...

The Syrian displacement crisis is one of the world’s largest refugee crises. The situation escalated during the Syrian Civil War...

READ FULL STORY

Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in...

The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), Campaign for a New Myanmar, and 156 allied organizations are calling on...

READ FULL STORY

Immigration Litigation: Nationwide Injunctions

You may have seen recent headlines stating that executive actions have been blocked by a federal judge. For instance, on...

READ FULL STORY