So long as we blame modern slavery on criminals alone, we’ll never tackle the problem
Exploitation runs deep in the global economy. Only political change and better labour laws can root this out
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The Guardian view on refugees and migrants: solidarity, not fear
The world’s steps towards a humane and constructive response are slow and faltering. But people in flight need help and sympathy, not rejection
Read moreAfrica’s new slave trade: how migrants flee poverty to get sucked into a world of violent crime
Thousands who dream of a better life in Europe face horrors of modern slavery on way across the Sahara to Libya
Read moreUK government awards £6m to projects working to end child slavery
Modern slavery innovation fund will back global projects to stop child exploitation in factories making products sold in Britain
Read more46 million people living as slaves, latest global index reveals
Walk Free Foundation, backed by Russell Crowe, names India as having highest number of slaves in the world
Read moreHow you can help victims of people traffickers to rebuild their lives
Letters: I’ve set up a crowdfunding site to gather donations to go directly to the victims to support them with their legal battle for compensation
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