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Genuine victims of modern slavery not getting the support they need, charities warn Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
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The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner is a position created by the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. The role complements the existing role of Victims' Commissioner to ensure that modern slavery issues are tackled in a coordinated and effective manner across the UK. The role involves working closely with law ...
On 31 January 2017 it had 10,153 companies with statements held within its open data register, making it the largest modern slavery statement register globally. [12] In 2019 the UK Government committed to publishing a Modern Slavery Statement of its own, reflecting the requirements imposed on larger businesses under section 54 of the 2015 Act.
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Kevin Hyland, OBE (born 1963) was the United Kingdom’s first Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, [1] leading efforts to tackle slavery and human trafficking. He left the post in May 2018 [2] and was succeeded by Dame Sara Thornton.
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The Home Office has stated the number of suspected modern slavery victims in the UK has fallen for the first time in 4 years, as a result of the pandemic. [144] Officials say this is due to the restrictions implemented in the UK and an increase of self-isolation and businesses shutting. [144]