This article advances a bespoke partial defence for slavery/human trafficking victims who kill based upon compulsion, which would sit cogently alongside the Modern Slavery Act

Human trafficking is a global issue often referred to around the world as “modern day slavery” (Department of State, 2010). When traffickers control people, abuse victims physically

overarching theme that subsumes all forms of human trafficking, slavery, forced labor, bonded labor, child labor, forced prostitution, economic exploitation, and so

recommendations for combating different forms of contemporary slavery, including but not limited to alleviating poverty, including domestic workers in equal protection labor

Frank Laczko, Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels and Jana Barthel , “Traf- ficking in Women from Central and Eastern Europe: A Review of Statisti- cal Data”, European Conference on

The Yamaha Group Human Rights Policy applies to all officers and employees of Yamaha Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries, including YME, which has a reporting

Some of the victims of human trafficking are used for sexual exploitation, domestic labor, forced labor or debt bondage, hence many view trafficking in persons as another

larly review our existing supply chains. • Conduct checks on agency workers to ensure the pay rates they receive are reflective of the services they are providing as someone who

The Protocol explicitly stated in the preamble that: [E]ffective action to prevent and combat trafficking in persons, especially women and children, requires a

Whether the domestication of international human rights norms against slavery and trafficking has created meaningful avenues of relief for trafficking victims in the

The Credit Suisse Supplier Code of Conduct aims to ensure that our external business partners, including their employees, subsidiaries and subcontractors, respect human rights,

Modern slavery can take many different forms, including forced labour, debt bondage, human trafficking, forced sexual exploitation, descent-based slavery, child slavery and forced

The Global Slavery Index (GSI), which has been produced by the Walk Free Foundation in 2013, 2014 and 2016, seeks to calculate the number of victims of human trafficking (or

The movement to stop human trafficking can then be classified at various levels: international efforts are required to look at human trafficking in a global context; national laws

In 2019, BMO Global Asset Management published a statement on Expectations for Social Practices , which outlines the commitment to respect human and labour rights through

 Keep human rights and the reporting of modern slavery issues as a core item on the boardroom agenda as a commitment of top management to oversee business ethically, ensuring

At a PHOENIX Group level, we have established a European-wide compliance strategy with associated processes and policies implemented by local Compliance Managers in each of the 27

In recent years interest in the issues of slavery and human trafficking has converged with the emergence of the concept of ‘modern slavery’. This thesis seeks to address the