Today, UN experts expressed alarm at the UK Government’s use of unevidenced claims and sensationalist language towards survivors of trafficking and modern slavery, stating these attacks on the credibility of survivors and their legal representatives have a “chilling effect.” Following this release, twenty one anti-slavery organisations have released a statement calling on the Government to end its roll-back of rights and protection for survivors, and recommit to support, assistance and safeguarding for all victims of this grave crime. 

To mark Human Rights Day 2022, FLEX along with our partners Liberty, Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID), Hope for Justice, and the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI), highlight the threat posed to the human rights of migrants and survivors of trafficking in the UK by the Government’s proposed Rights Removal Bill, and why the plans for the Bill must be scrapped.

This week we are marking 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence by shedding a light on the widespread issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, sharing the experiences of some of the women in low-paid and insecure work who have been involved in our research and calling for better pr

This week we are marking 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence by shedding a light on the widespread issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, sharing the experiences of some of the women in low-paid and insecure work who have been involved in our research. Earlier this year, the <