The UK’s National Crime Agency’s (NCA) is touring a photo exhibition to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking. The exhibition features images taken by photographers Rory Carnegie, Juliette... read more →
The British government is failing in its efforts to crack down on modern slavery in the UK because its understanding of human trafficking is not sufficient enough to effectively counter... read more →
At least 40 million people were living as slaves in forced labour and forced marriages last year, according to new global slavery statistics. The fresh data, which has been published in... read more →
More than three-quarters (77%) of children and young people travelling along Mediterranean migrant routes have reported direct experiences of abuse, exploitation and practices which may amount to human trafficking, according... read more →
Modern slavery risks have risen in 20 EU member states, according to a new global ranking compiled by Verisk Maplecroft. The risk analytics firm’s Modern Slavery Index 2017 identified Romania,... read more →
Three members of a drugs cultivation gang have pleaded guilty to their roles in running a multi-million euro cannabis farm in a disused nuclear bunker in the south west of... read more →
People working in banks are to be taught how to recognise victims of human trafficking and modern slavery who visit branches as part of a new initiative launched by the... read more →
A group of Bangladeshi modern slaves who were forced to pick strawberries in Greece without pay and then shot by their employers for demanding their wages have been awarded compensation... read more →
Three men have appeared in a British court charged with modern slavery and drug offences after police discovered a huge cannabis factory in a disused nuclear bunker in Wiltshire last... read more →
Men and children are increasingly becoming the victims of human trafficking and modern slavery, the United Nations has warned. New data published by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime... read more →
