Anti-Slavery Day Awards 2022: Media Awards Shortlist
The Human Trafficking Foundation team is delighted to announce the media shortlist for The Anti-Slavery Day Awards 2022. The annual Anti-Slavery Day awards recognise the work of those in the media who have highlighted the nature and prevalence of modern slavery and human trafficking.
The Anti-Slavery Day Media Awards 2022 Shortlist:
Best written opinion piece dealing with Modern Slavery or Human Trafficking shortlist:
Lord McColl of Dulwich, Politics Home, ‘Supporting Trafficking Victims is not Optional.’ Read here.
Caroline Haughey, The Independent, ‘To Trample over the Intentions of the Modern Slavery Act is Reprehensible.’ Read here.
Rowan Williams, The Times, ‘Government should be ashamed of Nationality and Borders Bill.’ Read here.
Best news piece dealing with Modern Slavery or Human Trafficking shortlist:
Angus Crawford and Tony Smith, BBC, ‘Homes for Ukraine: Housing Scheme called Danger to Refugees.’ Read here.
Jack Wright, Daily Mail, ‘NHS in England will be Banned from Buying Supplies Linked to Slavery under new Law.’ Read here.
The Newsroom, Yorkshire Post ‘Key step forward for 'Sammy's Law' to pardon criminalised child sexual exploitation victims.’ Read here.
Best investigative news article dealing with Modern Slavery or Human Trafficking shortlist:
Emiliano Mellino Pete Pattisson and Rudra Pangeni, Bureau of Investigative Journalism & The Guardian, 'Migrant fruit pickers charged thousands in illegal fees to work on UK farms, investigation shows.’ Read here.
Shanti Das, The Observer, ‘Migrant care workers came to help the UK. Now they’re trapped in debt bondage.’ Read here.
Sophia Sleigh, The Huffington Post, ‘Inside The Human Trafficking Tragedy Unfolding On Ukraine's Border’. Read here.
Best broadcast piece dealing with Modern Slavery or Human Trafficking shortlist: