Most of those held after crossing Channel referred as potential slavery victims

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The majority of people detained after crossing the Channel to the UK in recent years have been referred as potential victims of modern slavery.Almost all of those who came under the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) while awaiting their return from the UK were subsequently released from detention, the Home Office said.

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