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Sharp rise in number of modern slavery victims since visa rules relaxedIn the UK, the social care sector is witnessing a significant increase in modern slavery cases.
Human Trafficking
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Tanni Grey-Thompson says current assisted dying laws are "a safeguard to protect people"Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, a distinguished Paralympic athlete and member of the House of Lords, has raised significant concerns regarding proposed changes to the UK's assisted dying law.
Assisted Suicide
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MPs back Rwanda bill with 320 votesIn a significant development in UK politics, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill has successfully passed through the House of Commons, despite initial threats of a rebellion within the Conservative Party.
Human Trafficking
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Time for Scotland to criminalise purchase of sexThe Scottish Government is being urged to take forward legislation targeting those who purchase sex, after dragging its heels on the issue.
Sexual Exploitation
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Abortion the leading cause of death in 2023Abortion was the leading cause of death worldwide in 2023, according to new figures compiled by Worldometer.
Abortion
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CARE calls for urgent, stringent age-verification on porn sites to better protect childrenPhoto by Luke Chesser on Unsplash
Pornography
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Modern slavery victims at further risk of exploitation as a result of Rwanda planThe UK Government's Rwanda plan is facing criticism from campaigners who believe it increases the risk of exploitation for victims of modern slavery.
Human Trafficking
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Call for evidence on porn must lead to actionCARE has welcomed a governmental call for evidence on the impact of pornography, citing “growing public awareness of porn’s dangers”.
Pornography
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Sexual crime stats show the need for porn age checks, campaigners sayPress release | Sexual crimes by children underline the need to prevent underage access to porn, CARE has said.
Pornography
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Unassisted suicides rise after Assisted Suicide legislation in AustraliaRecent research in the Journal of Ethics in Mental Health reveals that since Victoria, Australia, legalised Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD), there has been no decline in unassisted suicide rates as had been…
Assisted Suicide