Through her work with the Georgia Legal Services Program, Solimar Mercado-Spencer is providing free legal representation to victims of an alleged “modern-day slavery” operation on South Georgia farms.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer. The ...

Current and former farmworkers, allies and religious leaders are marching across a large swath of Florida. They are calling on retail food giants like Wendy’s, Publix and Kroger to join the Fair Food ...

Lupe Gonzalo, a former farmer and one of the leaders of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, protesting on April 2. Farmworkers marched through the Town of Palm Beach on Saturday afternoon to urge ...

POLICE are searching for a woman believed to be involved in an incident involving modern slavery after a cannabis factory was located. Dorset Police are asking members of the public for their help to ...

BRUNSWICK, Ga. – Two men from Brunswick and a third from Jesup, Georgia, were sentenced to federal prison in separate but related human trafficking cases in which they admitted to providing forced ...