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Labor Trafficking
Human Trafficking and the Taliban
Burqa_Afghanistan_01 From 1996 to 2001 the Taliban, a Sunni Islamic fundamentalist group controlled and oppressed the Afghanistan population. During its …
Human Trafficking in China
Human trafficking is an international problem that must be handled domestically. This becomes particularly difficult in a country known for …
Bitcoin Fuels the Human Trafficking Market
Bitcoin is the newest and arguably most popular digital currency to hit the Internet. Not tied to any government or …
Challenging Heights in Ghana
Children being trafficked into slavery remains a significant problem in Ghana, despite legislation passed nearly ten years ago outlawing the …
Bonded Labor in South Asia
Bonded labor or debt bondage is the largest form of slavery in the world. Victims become bonded laborers when their …
Venture Philanthropy
Raising awareness about human trafficking sometimes feel like an exercise in hitting someone who’s already down. By that I mean, …
Forced Labor During the Sochi Winter Olympics
As we have written about in a previous blog, sex trafficking increases at major sporting events that draw in crowds …
Fighting Human Trafficking Through Art
As a photographer, I became aware of human trafficking for the first time in 2005 during an assignment for the …
A Crime Against Humanity
Many religious faiths have taken up the issue of human trafficking, but few religious leaders have openly denounced slavery as …
Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
In early 2012, President Obama declared January, National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Throughout the month of January and …