Modern Slavery News and Research

The Modern Slavery News and Research RSS. Tag/DM for research RT. Curated by @LewisLeggatt. Content≠endorsement/ reflect the views of MSNR.

[OSCE Anti-Trafficking @osce_cthb]

Protecting childhoods, shaping futures: a call to #EndChildTrafficking
📣Join us at the 25th @OSCE Alliance Against Trafficking in Persons Conference!
📅31 March - 1 April 2025
📍Vienna
🔗https://t.co/SIRpfPbThg
Register now to create change and explore solutions.
#CTHB25

[Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC @SlaveryPEC]

New project led by @KingsCollegeLon is analysing the exploitation risks in modern slavery in UK construction.

The research is assessing the key drivers of exploitation, inc. the role of employment status, recruitment practices & labour supply chains.

👉https://t.co/zwwfteedEy

[Justice and Care @justiceandcare]

There is still time to sign up to a thought-provoking talk from Louise Gleich, Senior Policy Researcher at Justice and Care, at the Wilberforce Institute tomorrow ⏳

Find out more here: https://t.co/3mQvhUFAhj

#ModernSlavery

[Modern Slavery News and Research @ResearchSlavery]

https://t.co/aC0x2SVz7r

[Anti-Slavery International @Anti_Slavery]

📢 Exciting to see that the campaign to protect human rights in energy supply chains resulted in @Ed_Miliband committing to tackle these issues in yesterday's Great British Energy debate.

We look forward to collaborating to help the UK shift from trailing behind to setting a global example. @SarahChampionMP @UyghurStop @UNISON_global @ipacglobal

[Modern Slavery News and Research @ResearchSlavery]

BBC News: Ex-Abercrombie CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges https://t.co/OLuVIcXxdn

[Anti-Slavery International @Anti_Slavery]

🚨1 HOUR TO GO!🚨

The countdown has started. Join us for the Climate Change & Modern Slavery Hub launch! Hear from experts on how climate change, migration, and modern slavery. Don't miss the panel and Q&A session!

Follow the livestream of the launch here: https://t.co/vKW1Z9EJPG

#ClimateChange #ModernSlavery #Migration

[Anti-Slavery International @Anti_Slavery]

🚨A new BBC investigation has uncovered a gang operating in the UK, trafficking vulnerable people into the country and forcing them to work in food production for some of the biggest brands in the UK.

📺 Watch the documentary: https://t.co/kznk60fcBK

[Dr Laura Pajón @PajonLau]

Check our latest publication @davewalshphd 👇 exploring the complexities of investigating organised Human Trafficking crimes, and illustrating the difficulties (and importance!) of securing the safeguarding of victims while maximising successful outputs for prosecution

[Dr Gabriela Gutierrez-HuerterO @GabGutierrezH]

To mark #antislaveryday2024, I am hosting a virtual roundtable on Friday, October 18th (12.30 to 1.30 pm) to explore how organisations in the #constructionsector & builtenvironment can enhance their responses to eradicate #modernslavery in the UK. @BSI_UK @kingsbschool

[CATW International @CATWIntl]

Trafficking is a major crisis in #Nigeria – there are currently thousands of Nigerian women and girls who are being exploited in the commercial sex industry across towns and cities in the Ivory Coast, with no way to return home.
https://t.co/2s00G7IFqp

[Human Trafficking Search (HTS) @HTSearch]

The illegal organ trade is thriving in Africa, driven by poverty and desperation, yet alarmingly underreported. Exploiting society’s most vulnerable, traffickers, medical professionals, and corrupt networks are fueling a billion-dollar black market.
https://t.co/t4FlMcd0L8

[Stronger Together @S2G_UK]

Address forced labour, implement good practice and minimise risk with our upcoming workshop: Tackling Modern Slavery in Garment and General Merchandise ➡️ https://t.co/kVXu74JeAX

📅 16 October, 9.30 am
🌐 Online

#ForcedLabour #AwarenessTraining #GarmentandGeneralMerchandise

[Modern Slavery News and Research @ResearchSlavery]

McDonald’s and supermarkets failed to spot #slavery https://t.co/iQB6Q86UEY

[Unseen @UnseenUK]

⚠️Young Brits heading to #Mediterranean #partyresorts face exploitation. Scams luring people into dangerous work situations are "ongoing", warns @UnseenUK CEO Andrew Wallis in the @ObserverUK.
Worried? 📞our free @MSHelpline on 08000 121 700. #summerjobs
https://t.co/648PYNAcO0

[Medaille Trust @MedailleTrust]

Today, @Anti_Slavery and @Kalayaan have published an updated briefing on the status of non-statutory first responders in the National Referral Mechanism.

We join with other organisations in speaking out about the challenges we face as first responders.
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[Anti-Slavery International @Anti_Slavery]

📊The latest UK National Referral Mechanism (#NRM) statistics are out, and the results are concerning...

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[Unseen @UnseenUK]

A new @guardian investigation into UK farms reveals Indonesian #agriculture workers brought to the UK under the seasonal worker scheme being charged thousands & then sacked. This case highlights the urgent need for stronger worker protections. https://t.co/6WyBvUfmjr

[Unseen @UnseenUK]

⏰ Just a few days left to submit your nomination for the #UnseenBusinessAwards2024. Nominate your business or an inspiring leader & be recognised for your fight against #modernslavery! Submit your nomination by 19 July at 11.59pm ➡ https://t.co/69NKjwWGn1

[Modern Slavery News and Research @ResearchSlavery]

BBC News: Ex-police officer faked child-trafficking stories https://t.co/g9N9aJWfKS