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Informing the UK public debate on human rights
As the new Prime Minister sets out his vision for the country, the PEC’s Director Murray Hunt argues that his proven commitment to the Hillsborough families provides an opportunity to show new political leadership on human rights, by demonstrating how they help ordinary folk in their everyday lives.
Published: 1st September 2026
We reflect on work with Scottish Government to embed evidence into the policymaking process
Published: 28th May 2026
Watch videos, listen to discussions, look at pictures all from our conference discussing a human rights approach to modern slavery
Published: 19th May 2026
Research into factors making people vulnerable to exploitation is crucial to stop modern slavery from occurring.
Understanding the needs of people affected by modern slavery is crucial for developing effective systems of support.
Research into legal regulations and best practice for businesses is crucial to ending exploitation in global supply chains.
Research into the best use of the prosecution and enforcement powers and obstacles to their successful use.
Crosscutting area: impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on modern slavery
Modern Slavery & human trafficking focus area
Reducing risks of exploitation in migration
Protecting children from exploitation
Violence against women & girls
Business, human rights and labour exploitation
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