Alicia has worked in the field of Modern Slavery since 2012, after completing a dissertation specialising in human trafficking to achieve a Masters in Human Rights and Political Science from The University of Manchester. She then went on to work for an international NGO where she established the West Yorkshire Anti Trafficking and Modern Slavery Network. Alicia then began a PhD in Conflict and Contemporary Slavery at the Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation in Hull. Since moving to Hull, she has taken on the position of Vice Chair of the Humber Modern Slavery Partnership and undertakes work, both locally and nationally, to raise awareness and tackle the issue of Modern Slavery.

Read her full article here...

The Home Secretary has announced radical reforms to boost support for slavery victims in the UK as a new elite multi-agency intelligence unit starts work to tackle human trafficking.


Read the full details here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/home-secretary-commits-more-support-to-victims-of-slavery

Check it out here...
www.gmp.police.uk/live/Nhoodv3.nsf/section.html?readform&s=D517FAADA00B558580257EDE0036BBFE

We are holding an event on the 24th May 2017 at The Lawns in Cottingham.

Speakers are from the following agencies...

Hope for Justice...An overview of Modern Slavery
South Yorkshire Police...Their Journey so far
Ashiana..A Survivors story
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority ...Enforcement update

The day is free including lunch

We are also joined by the Chief Constable of Humberside Police, The Police and Crime Commissioner and the High Sheriff of Humberside.

​To reserve your place email Humberantislave@gmail.com