What is modern slavery?
Modern slavery affects millions of people all over the world. But often it’s not called slavery, and many people don’t know it exists.
Find out what modern slavery is, what forms it takes, and how you can help fight against it.
What are the forms of modern slavery?
What you can do
- Campaign for change
Modern slavery and forced labour can be behind all sorts of products we use on a regular basis, from the clothes we wear to the food we eat and the gadgets we use every day. Help call on the UK Government to change the law right now by signing our petition. - Join the movement
We resist modern slavery for all people whose freedom is withheld. Become a member of Anti-Slavery International and you will resist too. With your regular gift, you will help dismantle systems of abuse and exploitation, push to change laws and arm people with their rights. - Spot the signs
Slavery isn’t as obvious as it used to be, so we might not notice that someone is enslaved, but look closer and you might spot more worrying traits. Learn to spot the key signs of slavery, so that you can find out what you can do if you suspect someone is being exploited. - Fundraise for freedom
There are lots of ways you can raise money to fight slavery – whether you like running, cooking or want to come up with your own unique challenge. - Learn more
Learn as much as you can about modern slavery. Take our modern slavery quiz and test your knowledge. The more we know about it in all its forms, the more we can do to resist slavery and restore people’s freedom.