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Addressing trafficking and exploitation by recruiters and recruitment agencies,

CPA UK Modern Slavery Team will work with Prof. Parosha Chandran and Commonwealth parliaments to produce a Model Guidelines Document with legal recommendations and examples of provisions to prevent trafficking and slavery by recruiters and recruitmen...

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Interview with Lerina Bright, Founder of Mission 89

We spoke to Lerina Bright, founder of Mission 89, which is a research, education, and advocacy organization that fights the exploitation of young athletes through social and economic transformation. 

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Launch of e-Handbook supports international parliamentarians to raise awareness of modern slavery, human trafficking and

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK) has launched the second volume of the e-Handbook on Legislating against Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking & Forced Labour, which is a comprehensive resource for parliamentarians and parliamen...

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APAC parliamentarians meet in Perth to address human trafficking and forced labour

Parliamentarians from across the Asia-Pacific were in Perth, Australia to participate in a workshop organised by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK (CPA UK), in partnership with the Parliament of Western Australia, from 16-18 December 2019...

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Awareness raising materials on modern slavery, human trafficking and forced labour

The CPA UK Modern Slavery Project has released a 'pack' of communications materials to assist parliamentarians in raising awareness of modern slavery, human trafficking and forced labour in their communities.

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Interview with Humanitarian Photographer Lisa Kristine

The CPA UK Modern Slavery Project has partnered with humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine whose work features in our e-Handbook for Commonwealth parliamentarians on legislating against Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking & Forced Labour.

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Project champion organises football tournament in Kenya to raise awareness of trafficking

Hon. Jared Okelo MP organised a football tournament in the western region of Kenya to raise awareness of issues of human trafficking, in particular trafficking in or through sport. The tournament took place from 5-17 August, and included 88 teams fr...

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Bangladesh MP calls for ethical and transparent recruitment

Md Israfil Alam MP, Chairman of the Bangladesh Parliamentarians’ Caucus on Migration and Development, called for forging multilateral partnership to stop visa trading in some of the labour recruiting countries.

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Ambassador Richmond: 'Trafficking is not inevitable and it can be stopped'

John Cotton Richmond, the US Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, called for a change in narrative around the issues of human trafficking and modern slavery, stating that - despite the scale of the problem - it should not...

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Commonwealth MPs participate in football match to raise awareness of human trafficking

Parliamentarians from across the Commonwealth joined together to play a football match that sought to shine a light on the issue of human trafficking. The match took place in Accra on Wednesday 12th June and involved representatives from Ghana, Nig...

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Hon. Zeb Jaffar MNA (PAKISTAN)

Hon. Zeb Jaffar MNA (PAKISTAN)

Hon. Zeb Jaffar MNA was born at Hyderabad. She did her Senior Cambridge from Murree Convent Jesus & Mary and graduated in 2001 from Kinnaird College, Lahore. She obtained the degree of MA (International Re...

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Micheal Aniekan (NIGERIA)

Micheal Aniekan (NIGERIA)

Aniekan Micheal is an experienced Legislative Consultant, administrator, social worker, Biochemist and health manager, and a life coach with over 10 years post graduate experience in practice; he has worked at ...

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