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British boys at greater risk of modern slavery, report findsA recent report highlights that nearly half of the UK's victims of criminal exploitation are British boys under 18, and reveals a pressing need for legal reforms to identify such boys as…
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Budget cuts reveal that Modern Slavery is ‘less of a priority’ for govt.Eleanor Lyons, the newly appointed anti-slavery commissioner, says that the priority to combat modern slavery has been diminished under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government compared to previous governments.
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MPs back Rwanda bill with 320 votes
In a significant development in UK politics, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill has successfully passed through the House of Commons, despite initial threats of a rebellion within the Conservative Party.
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New Rwanda proposals pose a threat to modern slavery victims, CARE warnsPress release: Modern slavery victims are at risk of harm under the government’s new Rwanda plans, CARE has said.
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The long wait for support puts victims of modern slavery at great riskVictims of modern slavery are at risk of further exploitation, detention and even deportation while waiting on support from the Home Office.
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Rwanda scheme was a threat to vulnerable trafficking victimsCARE has expressed relief that the controversial Rwanda scheme has been struck down, citing concerns about trafficking victims.
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Steep rise in modern slavery victims from the care sectorThere has been a steep rise in calls from overseas workers within the care sector to report that they are victims of modern slavery.
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Anti-Slavery Day 2023: UK victims face greater risks than in past yearsModern slavery victims in the UK face greater risks today than in previous years due to a controversial government policy, CARE has said.
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Challenge to controversial illegal migration law welcomed by CARE
Press release: CARE has welcomed a challenge to the UK Government’s Illegal Migration Act, citing “profound concerns” about the welfare of victims.
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Gordon Brown: Human Traffickers are thrivingHuman traffickers are thriving in the knowledge they will get away with their crimes, according to the former prime minster, Gordon Brown.
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