The dark side of the flower sector: the growing exploitation of women in Kenya 3 November 2022 Blog 03 November 2022 In our latest blog, Eunice Waweru from Workers’ Rights Watch (WRW) – Anti-Slavery International partner in Kenya – exposes the exploitation of women in the flower industry in Kenya. Buying flowers can be a great way to…
Mrs F’s fight for freedom and justice 22 July 2021 Blog Niger has been found guilty of trivialising legal justice for survivors of modern slavery by the West African Court of Justice. Mohamed Camara, our Africa Programme Officer, shares Mrs F’s fight for freedom and justice. Mrs F was born into…
Let’s give women tools to live their lives in freedom 8 March 2019 Blog If women affected by slavery have the right tools, they can drastically change their lives.
Future for women – freedom 8 March 2018 Blog On International Women's Day Gynel Moyo imagines a girl being the next Marie Curie instead of being a victim of slavery
Gallery: Voice of Freedom 30 June 2017 Blog Trafficked women document their lives with photography. We present their work and their stories.
Exclusion from power: women and slavery 13 March 2017 Blog Anti-Slavery director on gender and modern slavery at the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
Celebrating women who resist slavery 9 June 2016 Blog For International Women’s Day 2023, we’ve been thinking about women who inspire us. We hear lots of devastating stories about women around the world whose rights are being violated due to trafficking, forced labour, and other forms of slavery. But…
Women and slavery on International Women’s Day 8 March 2016 Blog Sarah Mathewson analyses how widespread discrimination against women makes them extra vulnerable to exploitation and slavery, based on the West Africa example.
Behind Closed Doors: Child Marriage as Slavery 21 May 2015 Blog 21 May 2015 Anti-Slavery International argues in a newly published paper that the levels of abuse, exploitation and control experienced by children as a result of child and early marriage can often meet international legal definitions of slavery and slavery-like…