Inside the human trafficking scandal rocking Scotland’s fishing industry
A harrowing BBC investigation has unveiled that dozens of workers from the Philippines, Ghana, India, and Sri Lanka may have been trafficked into the U.K. to work for a small Scottish fishing firm. The workers, employed by TN Trawlers and its sister companies—owned by the Nicholson family—were subjected to what they describe as exploitative and dangerous conditions. Between 2012 and 2020, the Home Office recognized 35 of these men as victims of modern
