modern slavery

Migrant care worker left homeless after being ‘exploited’ UK employer: ‘It’s a national scandal’
Immigration

Migrant care worker left homeless after being ‘exploited’ UK employer: ‘It’s a national scandal’

More than 39,000 migrant care workers have become victims of exploitative employers since 2020. Organisations, charities and lawyers have written to the Home Office to demand better protections

We’re the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking
Modern slavery

We’re the first people modern slavery victims speak to when getting help. Their stories are shocking

Two first responders with the Salvation Army describe their experience of being the first point of contact for modern slavery survivors to get support

I’m a survivor of modern slavery – this is the shocking way I was treated by the UK government
Rosemarie

I’m a survivor of modern slavery – this is the shocking way I was treated by the UK government

Rosemarie, who is from the Philippines, was brought to the UK by her employer to serve as a domestic worker. It resulted in her being detained and having to report to the police every month. On the anniversary of the end of the overseas domestic worker visa, she writes about her experience

I was trafficked and forced to work 23 hours a day. How was I meant to return to normality?
Modern slavery

I was trafficked and forced to work 23 hours a day. How was I meant to return to normality?

How we define ‘sexual exploitation’ is fuelling violence against women and girls
Kimberley Hutchison

How we define ‘sexual exploitation’ is fuelling violence against women and girls

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Conflating sex work and sex trafficking is harmful and needs to stop, Labour told
Sex work

Conflating sex work and sex trafficking is harmful and needs to stop, Labour told

UK immigration policy is stuck in a race to the bottom – with human traffickers the only winners
Lucila Granada

UK immigration policy is stuck in a race to the bottom – with human traffickers the only winners

I didn’t know I was a human trafficking victim till I was in my 50s – why did nobody rescue me?
Modern slavery

I didn’t know I was a human trafficking victim till I was in my 50s – why did nobody rescue me?

Modern slavery is still rife in the UK – where do we go from here?
Helen Ball

Modern slavery is still rife in the UK – where do we go from here?

‘It’s changed our life’: These modern slavery survivors are finding hope at Christmas through music
Modern slavery

‘It’s changed our life’: These modern slavery survivors are finding hope at Christmas through music

How can we tackle modern slavery if those on the frontline don’t know what it looks like?
Maya Esslemont

How can we tackle modern slavery if those on the frontline don’t know what it looks like?

I was forced to work unpaid and never let out of the house. Modern slavery is all around us in the UK
Modern slavery

I was forced to work unpaid and never let out of the house. Modern slavery is all around us in the UK

Criminal gangs are taking control of vulnerable people’s homes and using them as drug dens
Crime

Criminal gangs are taking control of vulnerable people’s homes and using them as drug dens

Anti-poverty campaigner and former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: ‘He saved many lives’
Politics

Anti-poverty campaigner and former Labour minister Frank Field dies aged 81: ‘He saved many lives’

Modern slavery survivors face being sent to Rwanda after MPs vote down deportation bill amendments
Rwanda bill

Modern slavery survivors face being sent to Rwanda after MPs vote down deportation bill amendments

I was groomed by drug gangs and forced into slavery, aged 9. I’m lucky to have made it out alive
Modern slavery

I was groomed by drug gangs and forced into slavery, aged 9. I’m lucky to have made it out alive

Modern slavery survivor Ilja was sex trafficked for years. Now she’s speaking out to help others
Modern slavery

Modern slavery survivor Ilja was sex trafficked for years. Now she’s speaking out to help others

Reports of forced labour, sex trafficking and domestic servitude at record high in Britain
Modern day slavery

Reports of forced labour, sex trafficking and domestic servitude at record high in Britain

‘Tied’ visas are putting migrant domestic workers at risk of abuse
Migrant workers

‘Tied’ visas are putting migrant domestic workers at risk of abuse

Borders Bill will be ‘catastrophic’ for victims of modern slavery, MPs told
Home Office

Borders Bill will be ‘catastrophic’ for victims of modern slavery, MPs told

The Big Issue is getting tough on modern slavery
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The Big Issue is getting tough on modern slavery

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Coronation Street to show that ‘slavery hides in plain sight’
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Coronation Street to show that ‘slavery hides in plain sight’

This app is aiming to help car washes to clean up their act on modern slavery
News

This app is aiming to help car washes to clean up their act on modern slavery

Targeted and imprisoned: The shocking reality of modern slavery in Britain
News

Targeted and imprisoned: The shocking reality of modern slavery in Britain

How The Big Issue is tackling modern slavery
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How The Big Issue is tackling modern slavery