Rights Not Rescue: Lessons from migrant domestic workers in the UK and their struggle for systems change

Kate Roberts

doi:10.14197/atr.2012201511

Rights Not Rescue: Lessons from migrant domestic workers in the UK and their struggle for systems change

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Kate Roberts

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https://doi.org/10.14197/atr.2012201511

Abstract

Response to the ATR debate proposition ‘It is worth undermining the anti-trafficking cause in order to more directly challenge the systems producing everyday abuses within the global economy.’

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Kate Roberts

Kate Roberts is UK & Europe Manager at Anti-Slavery International. She has 15 years of experience in workers’ and migrants’ rights and anti-trafficking work and has previously worked at the Human Trafficking Foundation and Kalayaan. She has in-depth knowledge of the UK’s anti-trafficking and anti-slavery measures, having compiled the Slavery and Trafficking Survivor Care Standards 2018 and having been a First Responder to the UK’s National Referral Mechanism from 2009 to 2016.

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28-09-2020

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Roberts, K. (2020). Rights Not Rescue: Lessons from migrant domestic workers in the UK and their struggle for systems change . Anti-Trafficking Review, (15), 167–170. https://doi.org/10.14197/atr.2012201511

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No. 15 (2020): Special Issue – Everyday Abuse in the Global Economy

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Debate

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