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Sex traffickers preying on Ukrainian womenUkrainian prosecutors have announced that they foiled a criminal gang who targeted Ukrainian refugees to force then into sex work.
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Traffickers exploiting student VisasUK Universities have been urged to be vigilant after reports of people coming to the UK on a student Visa and then vanishing only to be found working in exploitative conditions.
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CARE concerns cited in trafficking debate
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Holyrood trafficking debate welcomed
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Modern slavery gang imprisoned after exploiting hundreds of women in LondonMembers of a dangerous modern slavery gang have been jailed for trafficking and exploiting hundreds of women across London.
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Press Releases
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Trafficking threat to Ukraine refugees
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Women refugees at risk under Homes for Ukraine scheme
Ukrainian women are at risk of harm due to problems with the UK Government's Homes for Ukraine scheme, an investigation by the BBC has found.
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Over 100 major companies falling short in modern slavery practicesA report from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), reveals that more than 100 major UK companies do not have suitable modern slavery policies.
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Modern Slavery victim support amendment rejected by MPs
Late yesterday in the House of Commons, MPs rejected an amendment to the Nationality and Borders Bill which would give confirmed modern slavery victims 12 months tailored support.
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UK urged to stop matching Ukraine women with single menThe United Nations has urged the UK Government to ensure that Ukrainian women refugees are not matched with single men, citing fears of sexual exploitation.
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UK warns UN Security Council about Ukraine trafficking threatThe UK's delegate on the United Nations Security Council has warned that Ukrainian women and children face an increased risk of exploitation by criminals as they flee the conflict in their country.
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Concern over lack of modern slavery prosecutions
CARE has expressed concern over a lack of modern slavery prosecutions in the UK, as it emerged less than 200 have taken place under the Modern Slavery Act since 2016.
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Scottish Government must take account of trafficking threat to Ukraine refugees
CARE for Scotland has urged the Scottish Government to be aware of the threat posed to Ukrainian refugees by traffickers and set out a strategy to guard against exploitation.
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