The former UK anti-slavery commissioner, Kevin Hyland, says the British government is providing sufficient funding, but has been too [...]
Source: Sky News
Albanian Gangs Linked to Trafficking Surge
Sophisticated Albanian gangs are being linked to the surge in trafficking victims brought to the UK. Statistics from the National Crime [...]
The Verdict is In for the UK Modern Slavery Act
An independent review of the UK Modern Slavery Act is finally in, and the verdict isn’t good. The report’s authors write [...]
Increase in modern slavery victims exploited in doorstep scams
Organized criminal gangs are increasingly using victims of modern slavery to carry out door-to-door scams, the UK’s National Trading [...]
Boohoo faces U.S. import ban over modern slavery allegations
Allegations of the use of forced labor in their supply chain have left the U.K.’s fastest-growing fashion retailer Boohoo and its [...]
Secret government policy prioritizes immigration targets over rights
The U.K. High Court criticized the government’s deportation of a survivor of trafficking, identified as AA, describing the action [...]
Whistleblower shares accounts of torture in Uyghur Region
An ex-police detective turned whistleblower now residing in Europe and known as Jiang has shared his experience working in the Uyghur [...]
U.K.’s system to support trafficking victims is failing
Sky News reports that the National Referral Mechanism (NRM), the system through which trafficking victims are identified and supported [...]
Forced labor camp survivor suing British government for “dragging its heels”
“I’m lucky I’m in a free country now. But I can’t not think about people who I left behind. I don’t know [...]