Media Lawyers help Thai teenagers trafficked to a scam compound Wellington lawyers Peter and Kate McKenzie-Bridle joined Tearfund in Thailand to support anti-trafficking efforts. They were shocked to encounter the trial of a perpetrator who trafficked two teenage girls into Cambodia where they were forced into a fraud scheme, highlighting the hidden human cost of scams. Read more... The Post, Friday, March 7, 2025
Media Ultra-fast fashion: who is really paying the price? The rise and rise of online retailers has hit an all-time high – with the likes of Temu and Shein dominating consumption worldwide. Read more... The Front Page, Monday, November 18, 2024
Media The Dark Side Of Shopping At Temu And Shein Revealed In Alarming New Report Baptist World Aid have just released their 2024 Ethical Fashion Report and, as Dan Ahwa reports, when it comes to the ongoing issue of fast and ultra-fast fashion, the onus shouldn’t always be on the consumer. Read more... VIVA - NZ Hearld , Sunday, November 17, 2024
Media The ‘million dollar question’ about shopping at Temu Kiwi spending at ultra fast-fashion online retailers appears to be on the rise, but should we be shopping with them? Read more... Stuff, Thursday, October 17, 2024
Media Temu's approach to workers rights raises concerns As many as one in four New Zealanders have shopped on Temu, often attracted by ultra-low prices, but ethical fashion researchers say these prices are a red flag for worker exploitation. Tearfund advocacy specialist Maya Duckworth spoke to Charlotte Cook. Read more... RNZ, Thursday, October 17, 2024
