Anti Slavery Day
Anti Slavery Day Quick Facts
| 2022 Date | 18 October 2022 |
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| 2023 Date | 18 October 2023 |
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Anti Slavery Day HistoryAnti-Slavery Day seeks to raise awareness and to spread information about human trafficking and modern slavery. Human trafficking involves the exploitation of people by use of force and fraud. Adults and children may be trafficked and forced to work in agriculture, food processing, and manufacturing. According to Missing People, about 170,000 people go missing every year in the UK. In 2010, Anthony Steen introduced a Private Members Bill known as the Anti-Slavery Act which created Anti-Slavery Day. This holiday is celebrated annually on October 18th. Anti-Slavery Day is celebrated annually on October 18th. Top Tweets for Anti Slavery DayUpdated
Anti Slavery Day References and Related Siteswww.slavefreealliance.org: Slave-Free Alliance About Anti Slavery Day 2022 www.missingpeople.org.uk: Missing People Missing People In The UK www.gov.uk: UK Gov About Human Trafficking |
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