Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Home Office

May. 16 2024

Source Page: UK and Bangladesh sign agreement to tackle illegal migration
Document: UK and Bangladesh sign agreement to tackle illegal migration (webpage)

Found: A deal signed with the government of Albania to expedite returns reduced the number of small boat arrivals

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Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Home Office

May. 15 2024

Source Page: New technology to combat criminal gangs in Albania and UK
Document: New technology to combat criminal gangs in Albania and UK (webpage)

Found: New technology to combat criminal gangs in Albania and UK

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Non-Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
HM Passport Office

May. 15 2024

Source Page: Albania: Knowledge Base profile
Document: Albania: Knowledge Base profile (webpage)

Found: Albania: Knowledge Base profile

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Select Committee

Home Office, Tackling Exploitation and Abuse Directorate

MSA0091 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: individuals arrived via small boat in May 2022, did not claim asylum and were detained for return to Albania

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Select Committee

Human Trafficking Foundation

MSA0086 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: and within a week the Home Office has certified their asylum claim in order to return them to Albania

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Select Committee

West Midlands Police

MSA0083 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: The majority of farmers who raise the defence and are from Albania or Vietnam are being charged and

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Select Committee

Association of Police and Crime Commissioners

MSA0071 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: observable shift in their demographics of potential trafficking victims, with more individuals from Albania

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Select Committee

Office of the Director of Labour Market Enforcement

MSA0068 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: NRM referrals for labour exploitation by nationality were highest for adults from Albania (785), Sudan

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Select Committee

Migrant and Refugee Children's Legal Unit (MiCLU)

MSA0051 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: As such, victims cannot obtain redress within Albania, and where the issues listed above cause a

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