Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- Human trafficking is more than a criminal issue; it is a profound assault on human dignity. It strips people of their freedom, identity, and hope.

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has published a photobook titled 'LISTEN' under a project supported by Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in the observance of World Day Against Human Trafficking-2026.

First in Bangladesh, 'LISTEN' is a visual storytelling photobook that brings readers face-to-face with the untold stories of survivors of human trafficking in the country. The stories are not presented to shock, but to bear witness to the resilience of survivors.

Soumin Shahrid Javin, a Bangladeshi photographer, affiliated with the IOM capt...