CARE for Scotland's policy officer Dr Gordon Macdonald was quoted in the National newspaper in Scotland. He was welcoming the commencement of new powers in Scotland to help tackle modern slavery. Dr Macdonald also called for the purchase of sex to be criminalised in Scotland because international evidence shows how human trafficking is often fuelled by a demand for paid sex.
Read Gordon's full comments here.
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Gordon Macdonald quoted in the National newspaper