Person: Josie Connors

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Husband and wife jailed for brutality

A husband and wife who “brutally manipulated and exploited” destitute men by forcing them into servitude have been jailed for 11 years and four years respectively.

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Traveller couple jailed in UK over forced labour

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Travellers convicted on ‘slavery’ charges

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Irish traveller family found guilty of exploitation and abuse

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Traveller family convicted of servitude and forced labour by UK court

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Men were kept as slaves by Travellers, court hears

Man arrested in connection with alleged slavery at Travellers' site

A man charged in connection with alleged slavery offences following a police raid at a Travellers' site in Leighton Buzzard has been remanded in custody by magistrates.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2011

Woman bailed over slavery charges

A 30-year-old pregnant woman charged with slavery offences was granted bail when she appeared in court in Britain today.

Thu, 22 Sep, 2011

UK police arrest fifth person on slavery charges

A woman has been charged with conspiring to hold people as slaves and forcing them to carry out work at a travellers’ site, police said.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2011