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Threat and Response Management, University of Chicago
Problem Statement Major disasters exacerbate conditions of vulnerability in affected communities, providing the opportunity for human traffickers to take advantage …
Human Trafficking Awareness for Disaster Responders
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) requested assistance in the form of research to develop a course on …
Emergency/Disaster Response Manual Protocols & Procedures: City of Houston Anti-Trafficking
OVERVIEW Natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey can lead to increases in both labor and sex trafficking, especially among already vulnerable …
Prison Labor Reformers Hang Hopes on State Anti-Slavery Measures
Voters in a growing number of states have approved ballot initiatives banning slavery or involuntary servitude as a form of …
Shein’s Cotton Tied to Chinese Region Accused of Forced Labor
A US attempt to ban imports of cotton linked to forced labor in China contains a loophole large enough for a multibillion-dollar …
Drug Dealers Are Now Being Charged With Human Trafficking
Laws meant to stop “modern slavery” and “human trafficking” are being stretched beyond comprehension, once again. When most people hear a …
Why Almost No One’s Being Let Out of Prison in Alabama
Alonzo Goines was 19 when he says he “tried to fit in with the wrong crowd” and was arrested and …
For Sex Traffickers, Jack Dorsey’s Cash App Is ‘King’
The Twitter and Block billionaire made Cash App into a $700 million monster. Now police officers, nonprofit critics and current …
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
These Guiding Principles are grounded in recognition of: (a) States’ existing obligations to respect, protect and fulfil human rights and …
Legacy of slavery still scars society, blocks progress says UN chief
The legacy of the transatlantic slave trade “reverberates to this day”, just as modern-day enslavement is growing, UN Secretary-General António …