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Human Smuggling Becomes Human Trafficking in Canada
Human trafficking and human smuggling are terms often used interchangeably but there is a very big distinction. Interpol explains the …
Commercial Sex Exploitation of Native American Children
Native American reservations have been plagued for years with high rates of crime, violence and alcohol abuse. In the past …
States with the Weakest Human Trafficking Laws
The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) is arguably the most important anti-trafficking law ever passed. Updated and reauthorized …
Top 3 States for Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a global epidemic, but it doesn’t only take place in foreign countries. The Department of State Trafficking …
Human Trafficking on the Rise in the EU
In 2012 the European Union commissioned a report by Eurostat Working Group on Crime Statistics to discover the depth of …
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
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
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
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
Uzbekistan is the world’s third largest exporter of raw cotton, earning the country an estimated $1 billion a year in …