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Daily Mirror
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Saira Khan

'Sir Mo Farah is right about modern slavery - and women are still suffering today'

A few years ago I was talking to a fellow dinner party guest, who told me that one of the causes he raised money for was to fight modern-day slavery in the UK.

I was shocked and confused – I couldn’t get my head around the idea that people here were being treated as slaves, and that they were being brought into this country for that sole purpose.

I did some research and found quite a few anti-slavery charities, confirming to me that this was a real issue. So why weren’t people raising awareness about it?

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