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Child labour in the UK: 4 key trends you need to know

Published on June 13th, 2021 | by Elizabeth Arif-Fear

By Elizabeth Arif-Fear, Campaigner (CCAT) Across the globe, 12th June marks UN World Day against Child Labour. This year, the UN has critically named 2021 as International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. And for ... Read More


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International Women’s Day

Published on December 4th, 2020 | by Peter Cox

  MDS & Gender By Sal Fazal Every year since 1999, the United Nations General Assembly has marked 25thNovember as the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Croydon Community against Trafficking condemns all ... Read More


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Refugee Week

Published on June 17th, 2020 | by Peter Cox

World Refugee Day #EveryActionCounts By Jana Lindschau, CCAT Campaigner Halfway through the year, 2020 has already revealed itself as a year full of challenges and dramatic social change (UNHCR, 2020a). It has further shown us that ... Read More


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Covid-19 & Human Trafficking

Published on May 13th, 2020 | by Peter Cox

Covid-19 & Human Trafficking By Becki Bowie Periods of uncertainty and crisis can have significantly higher levels of affect on exploitation and human trafficking. Covid-19 is no different to this. The short term affects of this ... Read More


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Modern Slavery and the National Referral Mechanism

Published on September 11th, 2019 | by CCAT

By Eamonn O’Reilly Modern Slavery Act The Modern Slavery Act 2015 is the UK legislation prohibiting modern slavery and human trafficking. It is applicable in England and Wales, but near-identical legislation applies in Scotland[1] and in Northern ... Read More


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LGBTQ+ and Human Trafficking

Published on July 3rd, 2019 | by CCAT

How discrimination can increase vulnerability By Joelle McKie, Digital Campaigner Who can fall victim to Human Trafficking? Our perception of this crime is heavily influenced by mainstream media, often resulting in a skewed understanding of what a ... Read More


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The gendered side of modern slavery

Published on July 3rd, 2019 | by CCAT

4 ways women continue to be disproportionally exploited worldwide By Elizabeth Arif-Fear, Campaigner Friday 8th March marked International Women’s Day – a time when we celebrate the achievements of women across the globe, whilst also reminding ourselves of ... Read More


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