Why have the Tories abandoned migrant victims of modern slavery?
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: ReviewCobalt Red: a regressive, deeply flawed account of Congo’s mining industry
Billed as an exposé, Cobalt Red simply rehashes old stereotypes and colonial perceptions of the DRC
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: NewsSyrians trapped in Sudan turning to smugglers to escape
Syrians in Sudan fear returning home, but their only other option is a dangerous smuggling route
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionDeadly Greece shipwreck makes case against ‘floating prisons’ even starker
This search and rescue worker has helped refugees in distress at sea. Those people shouldn’t be housed in barges
FEATURE: The Politics of Survivor Engagement in Anti-Trafficking
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: InterviewTrafficking survivor says she was told to blame Muslims in Lords speech
Far-right groups are manipulating human trafficking survivors for political gains, says Caitlin Spencer
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: InterviewHow to speak to trafficking survivors without hurting them
Journalists often try to access survivors to give colour to their stories. Few realise how wrong that can go
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: InterviewThe far right tried to profit off my story, says Telford sex ring survivor
Holly Archer, author of I Never Gave My Consent, on the dangers of being a survivor in the public eye
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureHow big tech and AI are putting trafficking survivors at risk
The tech industry’s privileging of ‘safety over privacy’ could get the most vulnerable killed
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureThe anti-trafficking movement is pitting survivors against each other
Trafficking survivors have gone from fighting to be heard to fighting each other. Is this progress?
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureForgotten survivor initiatives: the zombie projects of anti-trafficking
Survivors’ groups are supposed to empower people. This is what happens when they don’t
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: InterviewRescuing the rescuers: how survivors are re-making anti-trafficking
For change to happen in anti-trafficking, allies need to step back and make space for survivors
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhat does real healing look like for trafficking survivors?
Going through cancer treatment showed me that I could be trusted as an expert of my own experience. We should treat...
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureTrafficking survivors aren’t just stories to be sold
Stories of suffering power the anti-trafficking movement. But can survivors be more than their stories?
How to build a survivor-led anti-trafficking movement
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhy aren’t child soldiers treated as human trafficking ‘survivors’?
Child soldiers are often shunned when they return from war. This is no way to treat ‘survivors’
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWhat could prevent survivors from being retrafficked in India? A decent income
Without economic prospects, trafficking victims in India have little choice but to be exploited again
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureMeet trafficking survivors where they are, not where you wish them to be
Real survivor engagement means embracing diversity, rather than just platforming individuals who tick all the boxes
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureBreaking taboos on trafficking survivors in East Asia
How can organisations engage with survivors if stigma prevents them from identifying as one?
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureFlipping the script on Survivor Leadership™ in anti-trafficking
Survivors are much more than their trauma
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Published in:Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureCould survivors help ‘fix’ anti-trafficking?
Involving people with lived experience in anti-trafficking work is a trend, but will it create real change?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureIt’s time for anti-trafficking to move beyond the ‘victim’ label
Engaging survivors in NGO work should be standard practice, as should respecting each person’s individual complexity
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: NewsPotential modern slavery victims sent packing as new UK borders act bites
Experts blame Suella Braverman's borders act as stats show record number of potential victims being turned away
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionWage theft in Qatar didn’t stop with the World Cup
Qatar instituted many labour reforms during the leadup to World Cup. But have they made a difference?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionMigrant solidarity in Tunisia offers hope after racist attacks
Migrants and refugees in Tunisia were attacked after the president gave a racist speech. Grassroots movements upped...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: NewsNon-Syrian refugees refused assistance in Jordan
Refugees from Yemen, Sudan, and Somalia among those unable to access help
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisLebanon’s human smugglers ready for the post-Ramadan rush
Lebanon’s economic crisis has made the 1000-mile sea journey to Italy an attractive way out for many
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionAre humanitarian visas the solution to the UK’s ‘small boats’ crisis?
Compromising on humanitarian visas could allow the Illegal Migration Bill to end territory-based asylum in the UK
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: NewsWhat will the UK’s Illegal Migration Bill really do to trafficking survivors?
This legislation is going to make some traffickers very happy
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisAre Senegal’s talibés religious scholars or child trafficking victims?
In 2013 a fire claimed the lives of religious students in Senegal. A decade on, the institution that had locked them...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionShamima Begum didn’t join ISIS voluntarily
Children cannot consent to being trafficked, and Shamima Begum is a textbook case of child trafficking. The...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: News‘It was hell’: asylum seekers and NGOs allege abuse in Greek detention
Exclusive: Three reports provide new evidence of migrants and asylum seekers being systematically detained and abused
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionAnti-strike bill: a step toward forced labour in the UK?
The government seems willing to undermine the very bedrock of human rights law to keep employees at work
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionA right to European asylum
Instead of asking what's 'fair' for states, let's ask what's just for asylum seekers
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureWill life get better for Qatar’s migrant workers now the World Cup is over?
With the World Cup over, the migrant workers who made it possible are asking: where next?
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureMigrant workers: Qatar still to answer for mass wage theft
Many of the migrants who built World Cup infrastructure in Qatar are still waiting for their last pay cheques
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureMigrant rights advocates fear for safety ahead of Turkish elections
Organisations supporting migrants in Turkey say they face increasing hostility in the run up to 2023 elections
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureMigrant workers still paying off debts that brought them to Qatar
Migrant workers took loans to work on the World Cup. For many, their creditors are waiting when they return
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureDeath in Qatar, but no just compensation for families back home
Qatar’s migrant workers died, but their families struggle on
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: ExplainerThe other Albanian migrant crisis
With Albanians’ migration to the UK in the spotlight, the demographic crisis at home has Albanians fearing for their...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: OpinionShould aid agencies set their sights on modern slavery?
Could development and humanitarian aid do for modern slavery what it has done for poverty?
