The Latest Breaking News from Mo Farah

Child trafficking victims like Mo Farah are not getting a fair hearing

Letters: One reader says the government seemed determined to deport a trafficking victim they knew, while David Westlake says it is rare for survivors’ voices to be heard

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022

‘Real’ Mo Farah claims his identity was used to smuggle Team GB hero into UK as a child

The four-time Olympic champion said he often thinks about the ‘other Mohamed Farah’ following the shock revelation in a recent documentary

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022

Mo Farah was trafficked to the UK – the government's new immigration law could make it harder for modern slavery victims to receive help

Sir Mo Farah has bravely revealed that he was trafficked to the UK as a child, taken to a new country by a woman he didn’t know and forced to work as a domestic servant.

The Conversation · Jul 18, 2022

Mo Farah's story draws horror, understanding in Somalia

Many Somalis are reacting with horror — and a sense of understanding — at British runner Mo Farah’s tale of being trafficked to Britain as a child and forced to look after other children

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022

5 GB gold medal hopes at World Athletics Championships as Dina Asher-Smith leads charge

The World Athletics Championships are back - and a number of British stars will be looking to defend their titles or claim further glory in Oregon

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

Farah case highlights fate of less famous victims of trafficking

Home Office accused of prioritising exceptional cases in immigration decisions

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022

The Standard View: With TV debates on the way, Tory hopefuls need to be camera-ready

For Conservative leadership candidates who make it through the latest cull and into the weekend, a glistening prize is on offer: television debates. And given the relative narrowness of the debate thus far, centred mostly on tax cuts, it is a vital opportunity to scrutinise each leadership hopeful on a…

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022

Mo Farah had no option but to hide truth about his trafficking ordeal, says ex-teacher

Former teacher and best man at Sir Mo Farah’s wedding said he wasn’t surprised when the Olympian revealed his true past

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022

UK police investigate after Mo Farah says he was child trafficking victim

(This July 14 story corrects to state Farah was enrolled at two primary schools and attended Feltham Community College at 11)

Reuters · Jul 14, 2022

UK police open inquiry into Farah trafficking revelations

London’s Metropolitan Police Service has opened an investigation into four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah’s allegations that he was trafficked to the U.K. as a child

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022