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We eat chocolate for comfort, celebration, and indulgence. Yet without understanding the story behind your purchases, you could be unintentionally fuelling an industry that relies upon exploitation to bring these items to market.
Hope for Justice has signed a joint letter urging the UK Government to overhaul the rules around a type of visa whose current restrictions leave thousands of people more at risk of abuse and exploitation. From the series Invisible People © Rory Carnegie for National Crime Agency The letter is reproduced below: Act now to
Two children have been set free from physical and psychological abuse at the hands of human traffickers in Ethiopia after Hope for Justice provided training.
Gift* grew up in a small town in southern Ethiopia. He was raised by his mother. But when he was just 10 years old, his mother sold him into forced labour.
We ask you to stand with us and pray for freedom – for those trapped in modern slavery, as well as for the traffickers committing this evil.
Modern slavery is a major injustice in our world. Due to the hidden nature of modern slavery, it can be incredibly hard to identify and quantify. Yet, it is estimated that almost 50 million[1] people are trapped in modern slavery today. This is an increase of almost 10 million more people in the last 5
Tackling child labour exploitation in Karamoja, Uganda, through the collaborative Protection & Restoration of Exploited Children in Karamoja (PREC) project
What is Modern Slavery? Modern slavery is where one person controls another for profit by exploiting a vulnerability. Usually the victim is forced to work or is sexually exploited, and the trafficker keeps all or nearly all of the money. The control can be physical, financial or psychological. Watch a survivor story Modern Slavery Facts
Hope for Justice urges the UK Government to think again on its decision to scrap a plan for earlier and longer-term support for survivors of modern slavery.
Who is vulnerable to human trafficking? Anyone from any walk of life can be targeted and can end up as a victim of modern slavery, however...