Anti Trafficking Bulletin vol 20

A regular digest of information and research related to human trafficking into and within the UK. Produced by the Research and Development Unit, on behalf of The Salvation Army’s Anti-Trafficking Co-ordinator.

Contents 1. Research, reports and journal articles 1.1 JRF – Forced labour in Northern Ireland (an update) 1.2 JRF – Forced labour in the United Kingdom 1.3 Human Trafficking Foundation – Trafficking Survivor Care Standards 1.4 ATMG Alternative Modern Slavery Bill 1.5 European Union – Guardianship for children deprived of parental care 2. Political and legislative 2.1 Home Office context to Modern Slavery Bill 2.2 Parliamentary questions 3. Campaigns 3.1 Stop the Traffik’s campaign on supply chain legislation 3.2 Stop the Traffik’s Big Auction 3.3 The Salvation Army Cry Freedom 3.4 Freedom Sunday 4. In the news 4.1 Series of articles on Tilbury Docks case

1. Research, reports and journal articles 1.1 JRF – Forced labour in Northern Ireland (an update) The Joseph Rowntree Foundation publishes an update to a 2011 report on forced labour in Northern Ireland: http://www.jrf.org.uk/sites/files/jrf/Forced-LabourNorthern-Ireland-FULL.pdf 1.2 JRF – Forced labour in the United Kingdom Report highlighting the findings and recommendations from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s research programme into forced labour: http://www.jrf.org.uk/sites/files/jrf/Forced-LabourUnited-Kingom-SUMMARY.pdf 1.3 Human Trafficking Foundation – Trafficking Survivor Care Standards Human Trafficking Foundation’s care standard working group publishes guidance on care provision to promote

4.2 ‘Human trafficking increases year on year in Cardiff’ 4.3 ‘Rotherham abuse victims tell their stories’ 4.4 ‘Rotherham child abusers “brazen”, says care home worker’ 4.5 ‘On-the-run human trafficker Vladimir Ismaili jailed’ 4.6 ‘Rotherham child abuse: Cases in other towns’ 4.7 ‘Rotherham child abuse scandal: The background to the report’ 4.8 ‘Labour appoints first MP to tackle violence against women’ 4.9 ‘Human traffic victim from Latvia rescued in Longsight’ 4.10 ‘Two men face people trafficking charges’ 4.11 ‘NCA would help police tackle human trafficking says David Ford’ 4.12 ‘Human trafficking: “20 victims rescued” in County Armagh’ 4.13 ‘Swindon man faces nine human trafficking charges’ 4.14 ‘Human trafficking activists welcome supreme court ruling on compensation’ 4.15 ‘The trafficking watchlist may be flawed but it’s the best measure we have’

a consistency of approach in the support of those using post-trafficking services: http://www.humantraffickingfoundation.org/traffickingsurvivor-care-standards 1.4 ATMG Alternative Modern Slavery Bill The Anti-Trafficking Monitoring Group publishes an alternative modern slavery bill with the aim of assisting the scrutiny of the Government’s Modern Slavery Bill: http://www.antislavery.org/includes/documents/cm_ docs/2014/a/atmg_modern_slavery_human_trafficking_ and_human_exploitation_bill.pdf 1.5 European Union – Guardianship for children deprived of parental care A handbook to reinforce guardianship systems to cater for the specific needs of child victims of trafficking: http://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2014/ guardianship-children-deprived-parental-care-handbookreinforce-guardianship

This bulletin covers material produced during the period 24 June to 9 September 2014 although it should be noted that, due to space limitations, not all relevant material may have been included. The bulletin includes links to material and sources and is provided by way of information. The information included is not necessarily endorsed or supported by The Salvation Army.