HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN BRITAIN...FRIDAY MARCH 16TH

 

 

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF PRESTON

INVITE YOU TO A SEMINAR

A REFUGE OR RUIN?

HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN BRITAIN

FRIDAY MARCH 16^TH 2012 10am – 3pm

at the

SALVATION ARMY CENTRE, HARRINGTON STREET,

PRESTON, PR1 7BN

Thousands of people come to the UK each year in hopes of finding a better life but for many the dream becomes a nightmare.  Instead of improving their lives, many are subjected to a life of exploitation and slavery.  This seminar will highlight the ways in which trafficking impacts the lives of some of those who come to this country.

SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE:

Mark Hendrick MP       -  an overview of Government policies on trafficking

Chris. Wilde                 - Trafficking – a real life local investigation

Lancashire Police

 

Tony Mulcahy             - Commercial sexual exploitation and traffic of children

Drugline, Lancashire

 

Phillippa Roberts       -  Legal aspects of an actual case of trafficking

Legal Director, Hope for Justice

 

 

Tickets cost £10, including refreshments and lunch.

Booking form attached

PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THE PURPLE TEARDROP CAMPAIGN