Kalbinur Gheni hasn’t seen her sister in person for more than six years. Her sister Renagul disappeared into the Chinese Communist Party’s vast political reeducation camps, which imprison an estimated ...

Many of the people who pick, prepare and process food in the U.S. may have been forced to do so, a new study published Monday in the journal Nature reports—revealing that forced labor may be happening ...

“We are asking a group of humans to do something we’re not asking another group of humans to do.” States and school boards continue to debate and pass policies requiring school administrators to out ...

Some big businesses are peddling "forced joy," mandating that employees put on a happy face even if they're not feeling it. First it was return-to-office (RTO) mandates, forcing the American workforce ...

Under international law, forced marriage has emerged as its own form of gendered violence, distinct from sex-related crimes — a phenomenon explored in depth in a report released last month by the ...

Forced feeding, also known as compulsory feeding or refeeding, is a controversial and complex aspect of treating severe anorexia nervosa. Healthcare professionals may consider trying it if other ...

A new report from the Department of Labor raises tough questions about whether and to what extent forced labor and child labor are intertwined with climate-friendly technology. The department released ...

Ruqia Haidari was the baby of the family. The youngest of five children, she was born in Afghanistan in 1999, just a month before her father, a fruit and vegetable seller, was killed by the Taliban.

Testing mice for depression is challenging. “You can’t put a mouse on a psychiatrist’s couch and ask it how it’s feeling,” said Sarah Bailey, who heads the pharmacology group at the University of Bath ...