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UK too slow dealing with sophisticated slave gangs

By The Press Association23rd April 2015News England

Police and border officials should be more “proactive” in tackling slave trading gangs operating in the UK, according to a former Home Office adviser. In a report for the Centre

Scots ministers invite views on trafficking & exploitation

By Iain MacDonald15th January 2015News Scotland

The views of people directly affected by trafficking and slavery are invited by the Justice Committee as part of its call for evidence on the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland)

Home Office say as many as 13,000 ‘being held in slavery’

By The Press Association29th November 2014News England

Up to 13,000 people in Britain are being held in conditions of slavery, four times the number previously thought, the Home Office has said. In what is said to be

UK’s first Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner appointed

By Iain MacDonald14th November 2014News England

The Home Secretary has appointed Kevin Hyland as the UK’s first ever Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. Mr Hyland, the former head of the Metropolitan Police’s world renowned Human Trafficking Unit, has