Modern slavery describes some of the most serious violations of human rights, including trafficking in persons, slavery, servitude, forced labour, forced marriage, debt bondage, the worst forms of child labour and deceptive recruiting for labour or services. 

For more information on modern slavery, visit our student modern slavery webpage and the Fair Work Ombudsman website, and complete the short Anti-Slavery Awareness module on Canvas.

If you or someone you know is experiencing modern slavery, help is available.

Report a suspected incident of modern slavery via the Modern Slavery Incident Reporting Form or contact the Modern Slavery Unit at anti.slavery@sydney.edu.au. 

If you feel unsafe or are concerned for someone else's safety, you can: 

• Contact Protective Services via phone on (02) 9351 3333, 24 hours a day. 
• Contact Student Wellbeing via phone on (02) 8627 8433 or email at student.wellbeing@sydney.edu.au. The Student Wellbeing team can support you if you are experiencing workplace exploitation (including modern slavery).
  
• Contact 1800 SYD HLP (1800 793 457) (option 2, then option 1) via phone, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. This is a confidential service which can assist you in reporting and resolving misconduct and connect you with other University support services. 
  
• Contact after-hours mental wellbeing support via phone on 1300 474 065 or (+61) 488 884 429. This service provides free and confidential access to wellbeing support.