US State Dept Trafficking Report 2026: Belarus Accused of Forced Labor, Ukrainian Child Displacement

The US State Department's 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report again accuses Belarus of forced labor and highlights the displacement of Ukrainian children, marking the first time in five years that a trafficking conviction did not improve Belarus's rating. The report signals sustained US pressure on Belarus over human rights abuses amid the Ukraine conflict.

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