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Government stall at providing modern slavery victims with greater support
28 March 2019
MPs from across the House used a Westminster Hall debate to push for further support in law for victims of modern slavery. Tabled by the Rt Hon. Iain Duncan Smith MP, he…
Police response to modern slavery victims obstructing prosecution of traffickers
25 March 2019
“The officer said they wanted to see someone shackled to the wall, not someone who could’ve opened a door and left.” – Hestia keyworker.
Time to extend child trafficking advocates scheme
22 March 2019
It’s time for the Government to extend the roll out of independent child trafficking advocates across the whole of England and Wales, a new report published this week has said.
Big surge in modern slavery cases highlights importance of improving victim support
20 March 2019
The number of potential victims of modern slavery has risen again, this time to nearly 7,000, an 80% rise in just two years.
Anti-slavery coalition urge PM: give victims more support
14 March 2019
Today, CARE joined with partner organisations in the Free for Good campaign and other anti-slavery groups to hand in petitions to the Home Office and No 10 Downing Street, asking the Government…
France and Sweden announce new global policy urging countries to criminalise the purchase of sex
12 March 2019
France and Sweden have launched a new common strategy for combatting human trafficking for sexual exploitation in Europe and globally, which specifically calls on other countries to criminalise the purchase of sex.
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