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Two first responders with the Salvation Army describe their experience of being the first point of contact for modern slavery ...
Modern slavery in the UK usually takes the form of forced labour, domestic servitude, and criminal and sexual exploitation.
The commission’s policy recommendations include urging UN member states to adopt enforceable and effective domestic laws, establish a unified global definition of modern slavery and demand greater ...
The burgeoning capitalist economy required labour on an unprecedented scale, especially in colonial contexts where rapid ...
It was hard but I had to be lawful. In 2023, I received my positive conclusive grounds decision on my case, meaning I am a victim of modern slavery and trafficking. I was granted a one-year overseas ...
Estimated at over 176,500, migrant workers in Lebanon face abuse and various risks under the exploitative, ...
Global estimates of 'modern slavery' show that nearly 50 million people were trapped worldwide in forced labour (28 million) or forced marriage (22 mi.
Some of the most common forms of modern slavery encompass compulsory labour, which may also be mandated by governmental authorities, exploitative child labour, coerced matrimony, involuntary domestic ...
A Global Commission chaired by Theresa May has reported 50 million worldwide are trapped in slavery, calling for urgent action.
The Global Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, led by former British Prime Minister Theresa May, is set to reduce the number of persons trapped in modern slavery globally, ...
As Urban Company launches its Insta Help programme promising rapid home maid services, questions arise about the implications of worker exploitation and the tru ...
The single largest group of modern slavery victims are British citizens Victims of modern slavery are being blocked from support because of unlawful Home Office decisions, the BBC has been told.