It is 10 years since the UK introduced the Modern Slavery Act, allowing it to claim to be a world leader in the fight against ...

UN report says China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang That means nearly one out of every 150 people in the world are caught up in modern forms of slavery, the report said.

Modern slavery occurs in almost every country in the world, and cuts across ethnic, cultural and religious lines. More than half (52 per cent) of all forced labour and a quarter of all forced ...

Ed Miliband has been accused of turning a blind eye to modern slavery in order to appease China. The Energy Secretary has ...

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on Tuesday described the decade-long abduction of schoolgirls from Chibok town in Borno State, ...

EACH year, on March 25, the world pauses to observe International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, an occasion that commemorates one of the most brutal ...

Forced labor, a form of modern slavery, is a horrific abuse of human rights and one that governments around the world, including the U.S., have committed to eliminate. To date, they are making ...

Read our full statement on slavery and human trafficking. As a humanitarian organisation, our aim is to always prevent and alleviate human suffering in the UK and throughout the world, to protect life ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The number of potential modern slavery victims in Britain rose to a record last year, official statistics showed on Thursday, highlighting a growing crime that experts say ...

This happened in the face of UK referrals soaring to a record high. A charity which supports victims of modern slavery said ...

Energy Minister Michael Shanks sought to assure members that Aberdeen-based GB Energy will tackle modern slavery "head on" as they voted down a Lords amendment to the GB Energy Bill.

A UK jury on Thursday found a United Nations judge guilty of modern slavery offences after she “took advantage” of her status ...