16 October 2009 - Fewer people are convicted for human trafficking in Europe than for rarer crimes like kidnapping. Only 9,000 victims were reported in 2006, a figure about 30 times smaller than the total estimated number of people trafficked.
"Perhaps police are not finding the traffickers and...
Seminar: Leadership and Solutions to End Human Trafficking and Forced Labor.
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The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting 2009 is the only venue where business, government, and civil-sector leaders work together to plan and launch...
Human Rights Watch Press release
September 15, 2009.
The US Congress should amend outdated labor laws that allow even young children to work in commercial US agriculture, Human Rights Watch said today. Legislation introduced today by Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard of California would for the...
28 August 2009 - Today at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, UNODC released a new manual that addresses gaps in the capacity of criminal justice practitioners to prevent and combat trafficking in persons.
The Anti- Human Trafficking Manual for Criminal Justice Practitioners, which...
13 August 2009 - The recently established Inter-Secretariat Commission to Prevent and Prosecute Trafficking in Persons of Mexico has unanimously approved a UNODC proposal to launch the Blue Heart Campaign. Mexico will be the first Latin American State to take the lead in this global movement...
The UNODC M L was developed by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in response to the request of the General Assembly to the Secretary-General to promote and assist the efforts of Member States to become party to and implement the United Nations Convention against Transnational...
March 20, 2009
MACON, Ga.- A team of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) special agents from the Atlanta ICE Office of Investigations were recognized here today by Mercer University for their unyielding commitment to rescue victims of trafficking.
The ICE agents received the award during...
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