At least one fifth of human trafficking and slavery cases in the UK happen within the illegal drug trade.

Our briefing sets out in detail the links between human trafficking and drugs markets, showing the degree to which drug prohibition facilitates, exacerbates and encourages human exploitation.

Reforming drug policies is a crucial step towards reducing this awful practice, and protecting vulnerable people.

Click on the link below to download a free PDF of the briefing.

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