were referred to the National Referral Mechanism in 2017 – An increase of 35% on 2016
in 2017 for both Adults and Minors was Labour Exploitation.
are the most commonly reported victims in the UK followed by Albanian and Vietnamese – 819 UK nationals in 2017 compared to 326 in 2016
The Medaille Trust is a charity founded by groups of Religious congregations in 2006 to work against the evils of human trafficking in response to the plight of thousands of people who are being trafficked into the UK each year.
What is Trafficking? According to Article 3, paragraph (a) of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children, (the Palermo Protocol) which supplements the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime:
Help to rebuild broken lives - make a financial contribution. The Medaille Trust does receive some government funding but we do depend on charitable giving also to provide accommodation, staffing food, clothing and resources.
Our Summer 2019 Newsletter is now available.
Medaille Trust host the 5th annual international law enforcement conference.
This years theme –
Who are the Offenders and What do We Know about Them?
A new Chief Executive is to head a leading modern slavery & human trafficking charity, providing safe housing and practical support to victims nationwide.
