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Strategic Initiatives & Resource Projects

The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner's (IASC) strategic initiatives and research projects drive innovation, inform policy, and shape future directions.

This page showcases ongoing and completed efforts, highlighting the vision, partnerships, and outcomes at the core of our mission.

Strategic Initiative to Advance Forced Labour Regulation
The IASC is leading the development of a legislative proposal for Government to strengthen supply chain transparency and combat forced labour.  

Behind the Profile: Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking through Adult Services Websites

Review by the IASC investigating the role adult services websites play in enabling sexual exploitation and trafficking, identifying systemic weaknesses that may conceal exploitation, limit support mechanisms and expose women and girls to significant harm.

Strategic Initiative on Emerging Threats of Modern Slavery

The IASC is leading a strategic foresight initiative to identify and respond to emerging threats in modern slavery and human trafficking.

Refusal to Consent: Factors Influencing the Uptake of Modern Slavery Support in the National Referral Mechanism

This research explores why an increasing number of potential modern slavery victims are choosing not enter the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) - the national framework for identifying victims of human trafficking and modern slavery.

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