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Modern Slavery laws used to convict gang members in landmark case
15 May 2019
In a landmark case, three gang members from London have been convicted of human trafficking offences after they used children to transport and sell drugs in Hampshire.
Northern Ireland: 59 human trafficking cases investigated last year
23 April 2019
Police in Northern Ireland investigated nearly 60 cases of human trafficking/modern slavery last year, according to recently released figures.
Modern Slavery victim support to be extended
18 April 2019
All confirmed victims of modern slavery in England and Wales will now receive much needed support beyond the current 45-day limit for the next couple of months.
New campaign to criminalise buying sex in the Netherlands
11 April 2019
A new campaign has been launched in the Netherlands, inspired in part by Christians, to introduce new laws to make buying sex illegal.
More than 900 reports of potential modern slavery cases at hand car washes
11 April 2019
A pioneering app designed by the Church of England has been used to report nearly 1,000 potential modern slavery cases at car washes, one year on from when it was introduced.
45 day limit on support for modern slavery victims could be unlawful
2 April 2019
The current Home Office limit on the guaranteed level of support for confirmed victims of modern slavery in England and Wales could be unlawful, a High Court Judge has said.
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