@Jennifer_Burn

Anti-Slavery Australia, Professor of Law at UTS. Interim Anti-Slavery Commissioner for NSW 2019 - September 2020.

 Sydney, Australia
antislavery.org.au
Joined November 2009
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Great meeting Ambassador Cindy Dyer, Dr Kari Johnstone, & Sunny Massa with the @AntiSlaveryOz #EndHumanTrafficking @JTIP_State Thanks for the meeting!
U.S. State Dept. Trafficking in Persons Office@TIPOfficeState7 Sep 2023
Excited to be Down Under this week! Many thanks to @Jennifer_Burn of @AntiSlaveryOz for the insightful discussion around victim protections and cooperation between 🇦🇺 government and civil society to #EndHumanTrafficking. -CD @USEmbAustralia
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AustLII@austlii24 Aug 2023
1/ Announcing the Australian Royal Commissions and Public Inquiries Library austlii.edu.au/au/special/ro…. This @arc_gov_au funded project provides comprehensive free access to the reports of all royal commissions and other public inquiries held in Australia since colonial times.
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Excited to be encouraging nominations for the Freedom Awards which recognise the impactful contribution of individuals & groups to antislavery initiatives. Ceremony 24 March in the UTS Great Hall. antislavery.org.au/freedom-a… @AntiSlaveryOz
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Sweet Raphaël Louis! Congratulations!
jeanjean@F_Jeanjean12 Oct 2022
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Brilliant seminar on survivor leadership in the context of #modernslavery with an inspiring keynote by Dr Minh Dang ⁦@minhspeakstruth⁩ & ⁦Claudia Cummins (Salvation Army) Lina Garcia Daza ⁦@RedCrossAU⁩ & Moe Turaga. ⁦@AntiSlaveryOz⁩ antislavery.org.au/beyond-st…

Beyond Storytelling: Towards Survivor-informed Responses To Modern Slavery - Anti Slavery Australia

Anti-Slavery Australia is pleased to present a new report  ‘Beyond storytelling: towards survivor-informed responses to modern slavery’.  This report shines a light on the contribution that survivors...

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Join @AntiSlaveryOz on Sep 29 at 5pm AEST / 8am BST for the launch of their report about Survivor-informed Responses to Modern Slavery. Ft key note address by our ED @minhspeakstruth on Survivor Inclusion - From Tick Box Exercise to Sector Transformation. tinyurl.com/8zmpcfw4
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Criminal call centres are at the epicentre of a new form of exploitation in the Asia Pacific region. ⁦@AntiSlaveryOz⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62…

Cambodia scams: Lured and trapped into slavery in South East Asia

Traffickers are forcing thousands of people from across Asia to work in online scam centres.

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Emelda Davis’ grandfather: "He was 12 years old and went down to the seaside to swim with two friends when he was stolen out of the water and put on a boat and they were brought to Bundaberg, Queensland,"⁦@OnyxMedia1⁩ abc.net.au/news/2022-08-25/a…

It's time for Sydney to deal with its links to Australia's 'blackbirding' slave trade, new counci...

(Waskam) Emelda Davis is pushing for more inclusion and recognition of the descendants of Australia's slave trade. Australian South Sea Islanders say it is a part of Sydney's history that needs to...

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Has Australia's Modern Slavery Act had a positive impact in the first three years? Govt TOR on the review of #modernslavery law just out. Submissions open until Nov 22 @ProfSuryaDeva @AmyJSinclair @martijnboersma @shelley_marshal @FreyaHRLC @InclusiveLaw consultations.ag.gov.au/crim…
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Thank you @GraceStanhope Excellent seminar, many thanks to you & @ASPI_org we could have strategised all night about #endingslavery @elise_gordo @lorrainejfinlay #LinaGarcia @RedCrossAU
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1 year on & #Taliban program of gender apartheid sends #Afghan women & girls home to rot! My view on how International failure to act emboldens anti-women fundamentalism across the globe @UNWomenAust @GpsMonash @UN_Women #WPS @dfat @LSE_WPS @Peace_women smh.com.au/national/as-afgha…

As Afghan mothers sell their daughters, Australia stands limply by

What is a 13-year-old daughter worth? For Khorsheed, a desperate Afghan mother, the meagre sum of $US670 seemed sadly acceptable.

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ASPI
@ASPI_org11 Aug 2022
📆 Join us on 18 August for a conversation on modern slavery in Australia, focused on the agriculture visa. @lorrainejfinlay will deliver a keynote address, followed by a panel discussion with @Jennifer_Burn, Lina Garcia & @elise_gordo, moderated by @johncoyne14
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Migrant workers launch civil action. Did Ansell know or ought they have known about claims of #forcedlabour by workers in Malaysian disposable gloves factory? smh.com.au/world/asia/ansell…

Ansell accused of ‘knowingly profiting’ from forced labour at Malaysian glove supplier

Former migrant workers have filed a lawsuit in the US against the ASX-listed company over alleged abuse and exploitation at a facility with links to Ansell.

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I’ll be there! @ASPI_org
ASPI
@ASPI_org5 Aug 2022
🗓️ At our upcoming event 'Modern slavery in Australia: The agriculture visa', panellists will explore some of the workplace practices employed within 🇦🇺's agricultural labour sector & how visa reforms will help reshape the industry 📝 Register now: bit.ly/3PQo0TX
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Looking forward to this.
ASPI
@ASPI_org1 Aug 2022
🚨 EVENT ALERT 🚨 Join us on Thursday 18 August for the event 'Modern slavery in Australia: The agriculture visa', with a keynote by @lorrainejfinlay & panel discussion by @Jennifer_Burn, @elise_gordo, Lina Garcia-Daza & @johncoyne14 ⬇️
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ABF
@AusBorderForce27 Jul 2022
Human trafficking is a global crime that trades in and exploits people for profit. LOOK A LITTLE DEEPER. Recognise the indicators. Know what to do: afp.gov.au/what-we-do/crime-… Help is available: @AusFedPolice @AntiSlaveryOz @RedCrossAU #EndHumanTrafficking #LookaLittleDeeper
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Partnering with @AB_insights to raise awareness of #modernslavery with a #HumanMart pop-up @ the @ACSI_ESG Annual Conference today.
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Risking life and limb because their families are desperate for income:David Michaels. Children as young as 12 found working at Hyundai subsidiary in US #childlabour #forcedlabour abc.net.au/news/2022-07-23/h…

Children as young as 12 found working at Hyundai subsidiary in US

Local police say the minors were working at a metal stamping plant for a company that supplies parts for the Korean carmaker's assembly line. 

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Why prevention is the best way to address #forcedmarriage mybluesky.org.au @antislaveryoz #mbsspeaknow @ABCreligion abc.net.au/religion/jennifer… #modernslavery

Preventing forced marriage in Australia - ABC Religion & Ethics

Even though it is misunderstood and underreported, forced marriage exists in Australia. It is a form of family violence and a slavery-like practice, which occurs when a person enters into a marriage...

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Such a pleasure to be there with you all for the launch! Congratulations Kate!
Dr Kate van Doore@katevandoore12 Jul 2022
We launched 'Orphanage Trafficking in International Law' last week with a powerhouse panel inc @ProfMaryKeyes @theresewilson22, Zafina Yonjan, @lindareynoldswa, Prof Parosha Chandran, @Jennifer_Burn and @AnneTGallagher. ICYMI, watch here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=QMabed…
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