India turns to slavery survivors to uncover hidden victims and offer help

Several state governments in India are increasingly working with survivor networks and community groups - which include thousands of volunteers - to trace, identify and help victims

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UK aims to uncover more traffickers with new modern slavery research centre

The initiative will drive research and boost collaboration between various sectors, focusing on prevention, law enforcement, supply chains and victims' needs


More than 500 suspected slaves locked up by Britain last year

Those recognised as likely victims of slavery are entitled to a package of support but victims of trafficking do not have any automatic entitlement to remain in Britain and can be detained


INTERVIEW-Bangladesh boosts efforts to stop trafficking of Rohingya amid U.S. criticism

Authorities in Bangladesh rescued at least 250 Rohingya from human traffickers between January and June this year


Britain jails traffickers who enslaved hundreds of Poles

The CPS said 88 victims had come forward to police, but there were likely to be at least 300 others


UK gangs exploiting children as young as seven to deal drugs

The number of suspected British child slaves referred to the government last year for support more than doubled to 1,421 - from 676 in 2017


Justice out of reach for two in three, report says

More than five billion people fall into a "justice gap", unable to resolve disputes from land grabs to violent crime


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U.S. financier Epstein lured underage girls to his mansions for sex acts -prosecutors

Epstein has been charged with sex trafficking, as prosecutors accused him of luring dozens of girls as young as 14 to his homes



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