Posts by: Human Trafficking Search

Cutting Edge Technology, Corporate Interest and Human Trafficking
April 13, 2013

Cutting Edge Technology, Corporate Interest and Human Trafficking

It’s not often that large corporations share their newest and best technology. It is even less often that these multinational …

US Foster Care System a Breeding Ground for Human Trafficking
April 6, 2013

US Foster Care System a Breeding Ground for Human Trafficking

Half of all human trafficking victims are minors, and slaverynomore.org statesthat 70 percent of these minors are children in the …

2 Forced Labor Campaigns that Made a Difference
March 12, 2013

2 Forced Labor Campaigns that Made a Difference

With the rise of international watchdog groups and human rights organizations, corporate responsibility can no longer be an afterthought for …

The United States’ Problem with Children’s Rights
February 22, 2013

The United States’ Problem with Children’s Rights

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is a multilateral human rights treaty that promotes the …

The Problem with Cotton: Child Labor in Uzbekistan
February 7, 2013

The Problem with Cotton: Child Labor in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is the world’s third largest exporter of raw cotton, earning the country an estimated $1 billion a year in …

Welcome to Human Trafficking Search
January 28, 2013

Welcome to Human Trafficking Search

Human Trafficking Search would like to welcome you to our first official blog post. The goal of this blog is …

Obama Calls Human Trafficking ‘Slavery,’ Announces New Measures
October 22, 2012

Obama Calls Human Trafficking ‘Slavery,’ Announces New Measures

UNITED NATIONS — After his speech to the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, U.S. President Barack Obama used an appearance …