BID found that more than half of respondents were forced to navigate the legal system alone.
Detention Taskforce have briefed on the barriers to disclosure navigating the immigration process labourexploitation.org/publications...
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Job Opportunity: Communications Officer
Come join the FLEX team, working with colleagues across the organisation to produce content, manage digital communications channels, strengthen the organisation’s profile, and support media and stakeholder engagement.
Research by @biddetention.bsky.social shows dire state of access to legal advice in immigration detention
Only 27% of respondents to the Spring 2026 Legal Advice Survey had a lawyer
www.biduk.org/articles/new...
Inevitably a lack of legal advice impacts trafficking disclosure
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In our recent publication Voices from the Deck we reflect on the experiences of migrant fishers to set out the case for a fishing visa
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This case underlines the urgent need for proactive monitoring and labour market enforcement action in fishing.
This should be combined with the creation of a fishing work visa which would give migrant fishers options to exercise rights in practice.
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Only a few days until International Domestic Workers Day.
We look forward to celebrating with domestic workers around the world as we continue to work with migrant domestic workers in the UK for a visa which enables access to rights in practice.
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Focus on Labour Exploitation
Focus on Labour Exploitation
Focus on Labour Exploitation
A BBC investigation has uncovered shocking allegations of abuse aboard a Scottish fishing vessel.
ITF Fisheries Section Coordinator Chris Williams warns, there is a "structural, systemic problem" in the recruitment of migrant workers in the fishing industry.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Focus on Labour Exploitation
Focus on Labour Exploitation
Focus on Labour Exploitation
The migrant fishermen who waited nine years to give evidence about the company that exploited them.
Join us, the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner + migrant domestic workers for a webinar on Friday 12 June at 3pm to learn how the Overseas Domestic Worker visa is failing domestic workers
💻Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Join us and learn directly from people with experience of living under the current visa rules for overseas domestic workers in the UK. With the help of the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, we’ll...
Following the publication of Unravelling the Nets, which analysed seafarer and fishing-related visa and entry clearance policies in the UK and their impact on migrant fishers, this report shifts the f...
Access to legal representation for people held in immigration detention has reached the lowest level ever recorded.
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Some in Government insist that modern slavery claims are being used to get in the way of deportation attempts. This narrative misses that in fact, claims of experiencing modern slavery are met with hu...
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Current vacancies: Communications Officer Job title: Communications OfficerLocation: FLEX office, Vauxhall, London – currently operating flexible hybrid working with a mixture of in-person and remote ...