Climate-induced migration and modern slavery
This report from UK think tank IIED looks at recognising slavery as a mainstream policy issue alongside poverty and climate change. Climate and development policymakers and planners urgently need to recognise that millions of people displaced by climate change are being, and will be, exposed to slavery in the coming decades. Recognising slavery as a...
Locked out of a livelihood
This report from UK think tank IPPR makes the case for reforming 'no recourse to public funds'. Many people in the UK immigration system are subject to the 'no recourse to public funds' (NRPF) condition, which means that they are unable to access mainstream welfare benefits. This includes most benefits, tax credits and housing assistance...