Modern slavery can take many forms including the trafficking of people, coerced labour, servitude and slavery. 

Modern slavery can include things like:

  • Sexual exploitation and sexual abuse and/or being forced to sell sex.
  • Being forced to work in private households, usually performing domestic chores and childcare duties.
  • Being forced to work long hours for little or no pay in poor conditions under verbal or physical threats of violence to them or their families.
  • Being forced into crime such as pick pocketing, shop lifting, growing cannabis or drug trafficking.

It could also include things like forced begging, forced benefit fraud or forced marriage.

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