by Rene Cassin | Nov 6, 2017 | Campaigns, Latest, News, Press releases and statements, Slavery and Trafficking, Stop the hostile environment
“I cried from joy” – RSY-Netzer raises £350 to support survivors of human trafficking Working on a project with René Cassin, RSY-Netzer has raised £350 to support survivors of modern slavery in the UK. The money will go directly to the Snowdrop Project, which supports...
by Rene Cassin | Oct 11, 2017 | Blogs, Latest, News, Slavery and Trafficking
Modern slavery and the media: What we don’t know can hurt us Will Bordell Who has read about John Lewis and Habitat’s decision to stop selling a range of granite worktops over worries that slaves played a part in making them? When the news broke early this month, only...
by Rene Cassin | Oct 2, 2017 | Education, Events, Latest, News, Slavery and Trafficking
This year’s Human Rights Shabbat is on the 8th and 9th of December, events can happen over that Shabbat and in the week leading up to it. Last year was our biggest ever Human Rights Shabbat and this year we are aiming to reach even more Jewish communities. René...
by Rene Cassin | Sep 14, 2017 | Blogs, International Advocacy, Latest, News, Slavery and Trafficking
Europol and Eurojust – two vital EU agencies in the fight against modern slavery As the war of words between Brexit negotiators Michel Barnier and David Davis progresses faster than the Brexit negotiations they are leading, we should find it deeply concerning...
by Rene Cassin | Sep 4, 2017 | Asylum and Detention, Latest, News, Stop the hostile environment
In response to an upcoming BBC Panorama undercover documentary examining immigration detention, G4S have suspended nine members of staff pending abuse allegations. You can read their statement here. The mistreatment is being condemned by politicians and civil...
