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Shine A Light writer Jenny McCall wins Anti-Slavery Day media award

Story exposing UK government’s failures to protect victims of trafficking judged “best news piece” on modern slavery.

By Clare Sambrook
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Jenny McCall accepts her award from Home Secretary Theresa May, 15 October 2015

Jenny McCall has won an Anti-Slavery Day award for a story, published on Shine A Light at openDemocracy, that exposed failings in the UK’s system for protecting victims of trafficking.

Home Secretary Theresa May presented the “best news story” award to McCall for her story at an event held last Thursday at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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