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Abused Workers in India's Sugar Industry Face Worse Fates if They Quit

The sugar cane industry in Maharashtra entraps workers in abusive conditions, often preventing them from leaving due to violence and intimidation.

How Forced Labor and Hysterectomies Are Darkly Linked in India

Workers in Maharashtra's sugar industry face severe repercussions for attempting to leave, including violence and threats, highlighting a culture of fear and exploitation.

Why Politicians Ignore Abuses in India's Sugar Industry: They Run It

The exploitation of female workers in Maharashtra's sugar fields continues unchecked due to political complicity and insufficient legislative action.

Coke, Pepsi and Other U.S. Companies Face Wall Street Pressure Over Labor Abuses in India

New York City comptroller urges sugar companies to end exploitation in supply chains, leveraging pension fund investments to advocate for ethical sourcing.

How We Investigated Political Ties to Abuse in India, and What We Found

Labor abuses in Maharashtra's sugar cane industry, including debt bondage and child labor, are widespread and largely ignored by both companies and the government.

Sugar Industry Faces Pressure Over Coerced Hysterectomies and Labor Abuses

The sugar industry is under scrutiny for labor abuses in India, particularly involving women in debt bondage and coerced hysterectomies.

Abused Workers in India's Sugar Industry Face Worse Fates if They Quit

The sugar cane industry in Maharashtra entraps workers in abusive conditions, often preventing them from leaving due to violence and intimidation.

How Forced Labor and Hysterectomies Are Darkly Linked in India

Workers in Maharashtra's sugar industry face severe repercussions for attempting to leave, including violence and threats, highlighting a culture of fear and exploitation.

Why Politicians Ignore Abuses in India's Sugar Industry: They Run It

The exploitation of female workers in Maharashtra's sugar fields continues unchecked due to political complicity and insufficient legislative action.

Coke, Pepsi and Other U.S. Companies Face Wall Street Pressure Over Labor Abuses in India

New York City comptroller urges sugar companies to end exploitation in supply chains, leveraging pension fund investments to advocate for ethical sourcing.

How We Investigated Political Ties to Abuse in India, and What We Found

Labor abuses in Maharashtra's sugar cane industry, including debt bondage and child labor, are widespread and largely ignored by both companies and the government.

Sugar Industry Faces Pressure Over Coerced Hysterectomies and Labor Abuses

The sugar industry is under scrutiny for labor abuses in India, particularly involving women in debt bondage and coerced hysterectomies.
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Costly US sugar tariffs drive candy makers over the border to Canada

Canada attracts candy production due to high U.S. sugar prices and protectionist measures.
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