The women, and men, who speak in these films have been ruthlessly exploited by criminals involved in human trafficking. They show great courage and bravery to give us a valuable insight into the damage caused by these violent, degrading crimes.
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Santa Marta Group > Trafficking Commitment > Bakhita House > St Josephine Bakhita >Four survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery speak bravely about the horrors of this violent, enslaving crime.
We hear from three Filipino fishermen who experienced horrendous working conditions – a situation of modern slavery – on and off vessels operating out of the UK.
Sophie Hayes, a British victim of human trafficking, was deceived by a man who said he loved her.
Diane Martin gives a survivor’s first-hand account of the realities of human trafficking and tells of the suffering inflicted by traffickers.
Princess, a mother of four children and a grandmother of two, was a cook in a traditional restaurant in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria.
Al spoke to the Santa Marta Group – an alliance of international police chiefs, bishops, religious communities and NGOs – at an international conference held in Rome to tackle human trafficking and modern slavery in October 2016.
“Crystal” was trafficked to the UK from Trinidad into a situation of domestic servitude leaving four children in the West Indies.