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UK law could deny Fayed accusers recognition as victims of human trafficking

‘Unfair’ immigration and asylum bill could fail to support sexual violence survivors, anti-slavery commissioner says Survivors of sexual violence could…

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The Guardian reports: ‘Unfair’ immigration and asylum bill could fail to support sexual violence survivors, anti-slavery commissioner says Survivors of sexual violence could wrongly be denied recognition as victims of human trafficking under credibility tests in a new UK law, the independent anti-slavery commissioner has warned.

This politics story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include UK, Mohamed Al Fayed and Fayed.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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The Guardian
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Key names
UK, Mohamed Al Fayed, Fayed, Survivors
Section
Politics

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