Inquiry hears the reality of modern slavery

(L-R) Actor Rachel Griffiths, Hagar CEO Johanna Pride, and Sophia Touch appear before a Modern Slavery Inquiry Source: AAP

Australia is being encouraged to take a lead in ending modern slavery by formally establishing a "Modern Slavery Act." A federal inquiry is underway and has moved to Melbourne, where it has heard testimony from a slavery victim and a Hollywood superstar.

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