Quote: A doctor who smuggled a woman into Britain to work for her has become the first person in Britain to be charged with modern-day slavery
aeeda Khan, 68, brought the woman from Tanzania and made her work in her home for no wages, according to a report in The Sun newspaper.
The 50-year-old woman reportedly slept on a mattress on Khan's kitchen floor.
Initially Khan and her late husband Zahid, also a doctor, paid the woman £10 a month but police confirmed that these payments had stopped.
Khan's home was in Harrow, north London, was raided earlier this year by detectives from the Human Exploitation and Organised Crime Command.
They were tipped off by a human rights charity.
She will face charges of trafficking people for exploitation at Westminster Magistrates Court on Monday.
Trading slaves was outlawed in the 19th Century.
However, up to 1,000 people including maids, fruit pickers and factory workers are made to work as slaves in the UK, according to human rights organisations. | 
