Paper Chains
Welcome to Paper Chains, a podcast that takes a deep dive into key reports, uncovering exploitation, labor abuses, and global supply chain tracking. This series is a project of Five24, dedicated to shining a light on the facts behind the headlines.
Podcasting since 2025 • 6 episodes
Paper Chains
Latest Episodes
Episode 6 - Pathways to Change – Smelters, Skills, and Sesame
Welcome to Episode 6 of the Paper Chains Podcast — where we unpack major reports on exploitation and human trafficking and talk through what we’ve read to make these often dense documents more accessible and understandable for everyone. This ep...
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Episode 6
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31:10
Episode 5 – Reframing Child Labour Due Diligence: Insights from Fifty Eight’s Report
Welcome to Episode 5 of the Paper Chains Podcast — where we unpack major reports on exploitation and human trafficking and talk through what we’ve read to make these often dense documents more accessible and understandable for everyone. This ep...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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34:31
Episode 4 - From Report to Reality: What Changed (and What Didn’t) Between 2023 and 2024
In this episode of Paper Chains, we compare the 2023 and 2024 U.S. Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Reports to uncover what’s really changed in the global fight against human trafficking. From shifting country rankings to policy reversals ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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56:10
Episode 3 - The 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report
Welcome back to Paper Chains. In this episode, we dive into the 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report—the U.S. State Department’s flagship assessment of how countries around the world are fighting (or failing to fight) human trafficking. ...
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Episode 3
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40:22
Episode 2 - The 2023 U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report
In this episode, we unpack key insights from the 2023 U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report, highlighting how human trafficking continues to evolve globally. We explore how governments, NGOs, survivors, and even banks are teaming up to fight explo...
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Episode 2
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