Walk Free's Forrest Calls for Action on Modern Slavery

The video discusses the alarming rise in modern slavery, highlighting a 20% global increase and a 173% rise in Australia. It attributes this to compounding crises like COVID-19, climate change, and economic pressures. The G20's import risks and the role of sectors like electronics and fashion are examined. The video stresses the need for stronger ESG frameworks and legislation, urging consumers to ask questions and support ethical products.

What are some of the factors contributing to the increase in modern slavery as mentioned in the text?

What is the significance of the import risk associated with goods made using forced labor?

How has the number of people living in modern slavery changed in Australia over the past five years?

How does the text describe the relationship between climate crisis and modern slavery?

What are the challenges faced by corporations in addressing modern slavery in their supply chains?

What role do G20 countries play in the issue of modern slavery according to the text?

In what ways can consumers contribute to combating modern slavery?