The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner is a position created by the Modern Slavery Act 2015. The role complements the existing role of Victims' Commissioner...
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Thornton, DBE, QPM (born 27 December 1962) was the UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner from May 2019 until April 2022. She was appointed by the...
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Kevin Hyland (category Modern slavery in the United Kingdom)
(born 1963) was the United Kingdom’s first Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, leading efforts to tackle slavery and human trafficking. He left the post...
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IASC may refer to: The UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner International Accounting Standards Committee International Arctic Science Committee...
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contributed to an evidence-gathering project led by the UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner on the same subject. Hope for Justice was co-founded in...
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Powers of the home secretary (section Commissioners)
appoint a person as the Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner "Home Secretary announces new Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner". GOV.UK. 11 October 2023...
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Abolitionism (redirect from Anti-slavery)
is the movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved individuals around the world. The first country to fully outlaw slavery was France in 1315, but...
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modern slavery offences, or those involved in such offences but not yet convicted The establishment of an Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner to encourage...
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The proposal has been condemned by civil society and the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Dame Sara Thornton, as disadvantaging those whose memory...
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height. In 2015, Britain's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner expressed concerns about the extent of contemporary slavery involving Nigerians smuggled...
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Home Office (section Independent monitoring bodies)
Tribunal Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration Adjudicator's...
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Chiefs' Council and chief of Thames Valley Police, and Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner Laura Sandys 1964 Former Conservative MP for Thanet South...
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Independent Anti Slavery Commissioner. 11 April 2021. "Opinion: I'm a trafficking survivor – and terrifed of new government rules". The Independent....
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part of wider rationalisation of English statute law; however, later anti-slavery legislation remains in force. In May 1772, Lord Mansfield's judgment...
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Regé-Jean Page, Actor (Bridgerton) Kevin Hyland OBE, First Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, police officer & army Royal Military Police[circular reference]...
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Man's Lament, Or, How to Make Sugar by Amelia Opie (London, 1826) An anti-slavery map with an unusual perspective centered on West Africa, which is in...
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Child slavery is the slavery of children. The enslavement of children can be traced back through history. Even after the abolition of slavery, children...
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the American Anti-Slavery Group, Anti-Slavery International, Free the Slaves, the Anti-Slavery Society, and the Norwegian Anti-Slavery Society continue...
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Free Soil Party (category Slavery in the United States)
candidates who were unwilling to rule out the extension of slavery into the Mexican Cession, anti-slavery Democrats and Whigs joined with members of the Liberty...
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continent of Africa is one of the regions most rife with contemporary slavery. Slavery in Africa has a long history, within Africa since before historical...
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Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is an attachment of any ownership right over one or more people with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing...
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The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many...
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7) House of Commons (Administration) Act 1978 (c. 36) Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments)...
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Regé-Jean Page, Actor (Bridgerton) Kevin Hyland OBE, First Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, police officer & army Royal Military Police[circular reference]...
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Kansas–Nebraska Act (category Expansion of slavery in the United States)
national debate over slavery, but the Kansas–Nebraska Act outraged Northerners. The division between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces caused by the...
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The history of slavery in California began with the enslavement of Indigenous Californians under Spanish colonial rule. The arrival of the Spanish colonists...
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Slavery in Sudan began in ancient times, and had a resurgence during the Second Sudanese Civil War (1983–2005). During the Trans-Saharan slave trade,...
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Texas annexation (category Expansion of slavery in the United States)
pro- and anti-slavery sectional controversies in Congress. Moreover, they wished to avoid a war with Mexico, whose government had outlawed slavery and refused...
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trafficking, including provision for the protection of victims; to make provision for an Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner; and for connected purposes....
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Liberty Party (United States, 1840) (category Slavery in the United States)
action and the formation of an anti-slavery third party. At a meeting of the American Anti-Slavery Society in May 1840, the Anti-Garrisonians broke away from...
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