Official: forced marriage is slavery Over 40 million people are estimated to be in slavery, as forced marriage is recognised as slavery. 19 September 2017
Director of Anti-Slavery Aidan McQuade steps down 11 September 2017 After eleven years, Dr Aidan McQuade has announced he is stepping down as Director 11 September 2017
Report: Brexit a threat to Britain’s fight to tackle modern slavery Brexit a threat to UK’s co-operation with European countries in tackling modern slavery 10 July 2017
Anti-Slavery Charter We published our Anti-Slavery Charter, listing measures that need to be taken to end slavery across 6 July 2017
Landmark European victory for exploited migrant workers Zubier Yazdani of Deighton Pierce Glynn solicitors on the landmark Chowdury & Others vs Greece case 5 April 2017
Turkmenistan: Jail for documenting forced labour Human rights groups condemn detention of Turkmen activist on false charges. 24 March 2017
Mauritania: ‘devastating blow’ as activists jailed The arrest today of 13 anti-slavery activists in Mauritania is a 'devastating blow' to the movement. 28 November 2016
Mauritania: appeal court decision “another setback” Press release 25 November 2016 Minority Rights Group International (MRG) and Anti-Slavery 25 November 2016
EU Trade Committee backs Uzbek trade deal European Parliament Trade Committee has passed a resolution backing the Uzbek Textile Protocol 10 November 2016
Documentary: fresh evidence of Uzbek forced labour Coinciding with the European Parliament's debate over a proposed trade deal with Uzbekistan, new 7 November 2016
