Ukraine is considering a bill that aims to ban surrogacy for foreigners, potentially impacting many families reliant on this service. This decision comes amid increasing economic and social pressures due to the ongoing war.
An investigation by France 2 reveals a complex network targeting the recruitment of underage girls through TikTok. Pimps lure victims with promises of easy work and quick profits, highlighting significant challenges for authorities in combating these activities.
The UK Modern Slavery Commission warns that pressures from the cost of living and modern technology are leading to rising levels of exploitation. Over <strong>23,000</strong> potential victims of modern slavery were referred in <strong>2025</strong>, marking a <strong>22%</strong> increase from the previous year.
Secret surrogacy services are on the rise in Chinese cities, with illegal agencies offering these services despite a ban in place since 2001. This situation raises questions about the rights of potential parents and surrogate mothers.
Gaza is facing increasing economic pressures, leading to the exploitation of residents' needs by some traders. Under the ongoing blockade, citizens struggle to secure their basic necessities.