Tackling human trafficking, slavery and forced labour in Northern Ireland

Date published: 01 September 2016

Human trafficking: involves the acquisition and movement of people by improper means, such as force, threat or deception for the purpose of exploitation.Slavery, servitude and forced labour:is work or service that is exacted from any person under menace of any penalty, and for which that person has not offered himself voluntarily. Human trafficking and slavery/forced labour are serious offences attracting a maximum life sentence

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