Antislavery Knowledge Network

Network of experts/authors and projects on anti-trafficking, ethical and equitable research and engagement

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

Revisiting key research! @LivUni @SlaveryPEC & global experts share insights on equitable engagement in combating modern slavery & trafficking. 🌍 Explore 6 projects across 4 continents for principles on ethical, effective policy. Read the summary here: https://t.co/zp7Swh0I1R

[Humanities & Social Sciences @ Uni of Liverpool @livuniHSS]

The Antislavery Knowledge Network (@AKNetwork1) is a partnership of leading slavery research centres here in the UK and in West Africa using the arts & humanities to address contemporary enslavement https://t.co/QiCy5aCmmu #UoLPartnerships

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

New report! 📢 Explore how strategic partnerships are key to tackling human trafficking and modern slavery in Africa. 🌍 Read the latest evidence from @LivUni and @CenHTRO on what works in the fight for justice:

https://t.co/P0mq8ClGLL

[Anti-Trafficking in Persons Task Force Secretariat @ATIPSGovsl34100]

𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭���𝐞 𝐕𝐎𝐓 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝

#support #partnership

[Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach @CenHTRO]

Journalists need skills, experience, and expertise to effectively report on human trafficking.

CenHTRO’s partnership with @JCOGT1 has delivered exactly that to 21 reporters in Sierra Leone over two years of a fellowship program.

Learn more: https://t.co/vLK94Mxt3z

[Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC @SlaveryPEC]

How to prevent modern slavery?

@SlaveryPEC-commissioned research carried out by the @sheffielduni, @afruca & @WestMidsASN identified five pathways to prevent sexual and labour exploitation in the UK.

The framework points to the need to look beyond policies strictly developed to tackle #modernslavery and address wider factors that could contribute to creating conditions that can put people at risk of exploitation.

Read more about this research on our website: https://t.co/1py5fuqkCl

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

🔗 NEW BLOG POST: "How Survivor Engagement is Changing the Fight Against Modern Slavery"

Learn how the Anti-Slavery Knowledge Network and @SlaveryPEC is leading the way by amplifying the voices of survivors to shape more impactful policies.

read the full blog now! 👉

[Liv Uni Politics @LivUniPol]

Have you ever wondered how we can truly tackle the complex issues of modern slavery and human trafficking?

➡️ Policy Officer, Adam Burns, discusses one approach that has captivated @AKNetwork1 in his blog post: https://t.co/F2D6olYZF9

[Liv Uni Politics @LivUniPol]

What does it mean for research to be trauma-informed? Following a recent workshop @livuni our lecturer Dr Wendy Asquith, co-lead of @SlaveryPEC shares 3 key takeaways with @BethJackson1x https://t.co/KCWn7PgKCj

[Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach @CenHTRO]

15+ convictions of human trafficking suspects.

202+ survivors removed from sex trafficking.

143+ survivors assisted to return to their home countries.

Our impact in countering sex trafficking in 🇸🇳has been immense.

Learn more: https://t.co/GViwhI9qy5

#EndHumanTrafficking

[Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC @SlaveryPEC]

Very worrying news that Ake Achi, founder of @migrantsatwork, received death threats.

We stand in solidarity with him, his colleagues and people who come to fill skill shortages in the UK and end up exploited that Ake works to support.
https://t.co/Wyd6cW2Fih

[Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC @SlaveryPEC]

Legal analysis: Section 63 of the Nationality and Borders Act is incompatible with the UK’s international obligations on modern slavery.

A short thread 🧵

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

@sutiboy @migrantsatwork @christianashnc @Benedettawasong 7/7 Learn more from our experts! 🌍 From safeguarding to local initiatives in India, online scamming, UK homegrown slavery, and ethical storytelling, explore the power of survivor engagement. Listen to the @SlaveryPEC podcast now: https://t.co/Evu7pVFNQB

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

Revisiting key research! @LivUni @SlaveryPEC & global experts share insights on equitable engagement in combating modern slavery & trafficking. 🌍 Explore 6 projects across 4 continents for principles on ethical, effective policy. Read the summary here: https://t.co/zp7Swh0I1R

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

@sutiboy @migrantsatwork @christianashnc 6/7 @Benedettawasong study examines the impact of standardised terminologies on survivor engagement in Africa. The findings advocate for a survivor-centered approach to redefine terms and enhance overall policy effectiveness 🌍 https://t.co/5U0QNoFWhO

[Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC @SlaveryPEC]

What to think about when developing programmes aiming to prevent modern slavery?

Here are 12 principles for such programmes, developed by research led by @lizzysuch of @sheffielduni.

Read more about the research: https://t.co/g1U9qanrDF

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

We will be highlighting key findings in the coming days: watch this space!
https://t.co/c8x6faM9pE

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

New research to tell you about from brilliant authors and experts that are part of our network! An international project funded by @modernslaverypec hosted at @livunipol Read the reports here:
https://t.co/c8x6faM9pE

[Antislavery Knowledge Network @AKNetwork1]

Research was co-produced by and with people with lived experience: new methods, approaches and agendas that challenge and push the anti-trafficking sector to do differently, and do better…