Making Nottingham the world’s first slavery-free city

There are 46 million people enslaved around the world today. The Modern Slavery Act of 2015 tackles the issue of thousands of people enslaved in the UK. Could UK cities now take steps to ensure they are slavery-free? Over the next two years, Nottingham will work to become the world’s first slavery-free city.

Tags: Being Human Festival, Centre for Conflict Rights and Justice, Centre for Research in Race and Rights, journey to justice nottingham, modern slavery act of 2015, Rights and Justice Research Priority Area, slavery, slavery-free city, the rights and justice city: hope history and being humane

World-wide welcome? A Nottingham dialogue on women refugees

On International Women’s Day 2016, during Women’s History Month, please join us for a dialogue about the refugee crisis.

6.30pm Tuesday 8 March

Tags: Centre for Conflict Rights and Justice, Centre for Research in Race and Rights, Centre for the Study of Global Justice, immigration, International Women's Day, International Women's Day 2016, Nottingham Trent University, refugee, Rights and Justice, Women's History Month