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Christmas is horrific for those held in modern slavery, but we help break them free and so can you
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Charlotte Trefusis2021-12-23T09:30:00
It’s estimated that more than 100,000 people are being held in modern slavery in the UK. Justice and Care’s Charlotte Trefusis, explains what Christmas is like for someone who is trapped.
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