Chains and Currency uncovers the dark and often hidden connection between human trafficking and money laundering. It exposes how illicit profits from trafficking are funneled through legitimate systems, enabling modern slavery to thrive in plain sight.

This is a haunting and necessary exploration of the unmarked graves of Indigenous children discovered at former residential school sites across Canada. This podcast gives voice to the silenced, uncovering the historical atrocities of a system designed to erase Indigenous culture, language, and life. Truth in the Soil confronts Canada’s colonial legacy and the generational trauma still felt today. This is a journey of reckoning, remembrance, and the fight for justice.

Under Ceaușescu’s regime, Romania declared war on women’s bodies. Wombs of the State is a chilling deep dive into the nation’s dystopian child policies. The 1966 Decree 770 banning abortion and contraception led to the tragic legacy of orphanages and state control.

This gripping podcast delves into the harrowing world of child soldiers, exploring how children are manipulated, recruited, and forced into armed conflict. Stolen Youth exposes the brutal realities behind the loss of innocence in war zones across the globe.

In this episode, we delve into the harrowing realities faced by child refugees worldwide. From fleeing war-torn homelands and crossing treacherous borders to enduring life in overcrowded camps, their journeys are marked by immense struggle and resilience. We also examine the challenges they face in adapting to unfamiliar cultures and rebuilding their lives far from home.

Child marriage remains a significant issue in Pakistan, especially in rural areas, driven by poverty, tradition, and gender inequality. Girls as young as 12 are often married off, risking their health, education, and safety. Despite laws setting the legal marriage age at 16 for girls, enforcement is weak. Activists continue to push for reform and stronger protections for children.

In this eye-opening episode, we explore human trafficking as a modern form of child sacrifice, exposing its staggering $150 billion global industry and hidden presence in our everyday lives. From forced labor in supply chains to online grooming and organ trafficking, the scope is both vast and chilling. But with awareness, conscious choices, and systemic action, each of us holds the power to disrupt this invisible epidemic.

In Liberia, ritual child killings tied to political power and wealth persist, especially during election seasons. The heartbreaking story of Kwame, targeted for his unique appearance, exposes a chilling intersection of traditional beliefs, corruption, and silence.

In parts of Uganda, a dark undercurrent persists—children are abducted and sacrificed in rituals believed to bring wealth and blessings. This chilling practice exposes a haunting clash between ancient beliefs and modern justice.

In this gripping premiere of Blood Beneath the Surface, we embark on a haunting journey into the hidden history of child sacrifice across ancient civilizations.

Through historical accounts and cultural analysis, we peel back the layers of fear, power, and tradition that shaped these dark rites. Join us as we seek to understand not just the acts themselves, but the deep human fears and societal needs that allowed such practices to exist — and to persist in hidden ways even today.