Friday, 14 December 2012

Family guilty of forced labour - The Irish Times -

Family guilty of forced labour - The Irish Times - Fri, Dec 14, 2012: Five members of the same Irish Traveller family have been found guilty in a court in Britain of keeping their own private workforce.William Connors (52) his wife Mary (48), their sons John (29), and James (20), and their son-in-law Miles Connors (24), were all convicted of conspiracy to require a person to perform forced or compulsory labour between April 2010 and March 2011.A jury at Bristol Crown Court found the Connors family guilty following a three-month trial.They had also faced a second charge of conspiracy to hold another person in servitude but Judge Michael Longman ordered the jury to find the defendants not guilty of that offence.

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