Loading content

Home

We strive for a world where people are protected from modern slavery by effective, evidence-based policies.

Modern slavery survivors in prisons

Research on the reality of survivors of modern slavery being sent to UK prisons.

Explainer: modern slavery clauses in the Illegal Migration Act

Explainer of the modern slavery clauses in the Illegal Migration Act and legal analysis of its compatibility with international legislation.

About us

The Modern Slavery PEC was created to enhance understanding of modern slavery and transform the effectiveness of laws and policies designed to address it.

Our research areas

Preventing modern slavery

Read more

Understanding survivor needs and enhancing victim support

Read more

Modern slavery in business supply chains

Read more

The effectiveness of legal enforcement measures

Read more

Latest research

Check out the latest published research funded by the Modern Slavery PEC

Latest

More like this
News

Groundbreaking research uncovers reality of modern slavery survivors in UK prisons

Press release on the report on the role and responsibility of prisons in securing the rights of modern slavery survivors in the UK.

Published: 28th November 2023

Blog

What we learned from our funded research on survivor support

Liz Williams blogs on what looks promising and what the government should do to improve support for survivors, drawing on findings from Modern Slavery PEC-funded research.

Published: 15th November 2023

Podcast

Podcast: modern slavery and the medical supplies in Malaysia

Recording of the Modern Slavery PEC lunchtime seminar, with prof Alex Hughes from University of Newcastle about modern slavery and the procurement of medical supplies in Malaysia.

Published: 16th November 2023

Our partners

Funded by