Home Office U-turns on policy to restrict help for trafficking victims
by Diane Taylor from on (#6J38Y)
Rights groups welcome change to Braverman policy that denied support to people with criminal convictions
The Home Office has performed a U-turn on a policy to deprive some modern slavery victims of protection from traffickers.
Human rights campaigners and lawyers representing trafficking victims have welcomed the government's change of heart, which they say reinstates vital protections to vulnerable people.
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