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Human Trafficking and the T Visa Process: Insights from Legal Representatives Working with Victims from Latin America
Abstract Human trafficking occurs when traffickers use force, fraud, or coercion to compel individuals to provide labor or services—broadly known …
“I Must Work to Eat”: Covid-19, Poverty, and Child Labor in Ghana, Nepal, and Uganda
Summary Before the Covid-19 pandemic, countries around the globe had made remarkable progress in reducing child labor. According to the …
Child Labour: Global Estimates 2020, Trends and the Road Forward
Child Labour: Global estimates 2020, trends and the road forward takes stock of where we stand in the global effort …
Labor Exploitation and Trafficking of Agricultural Workers During the Pandemic
Background Over the last year, Polaris examined data from the U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline to determine the potential impact …
Tourism and Human Trafficking: A Mapping of Sex Trafficking & Labor Trafficking in the Tourism Sector
Over the past several decades, travel and tourism have become both more accessible and cheaper for people. Until the Covid-19 …
Germany and New Zealand: A Comparison in Prostitution Laws
Why Germany and New Zealand? People caught in the global sex trade, who are overwhelmingly women and girls, are among …
Media, Hollywood and the Normalization of the Sex Trade
Video Description: From films to video games, news articles to television series, prostitution, stripping and pornography are increasingly painted by …
What Does Police Reform Mean for Women and Girls in the Sex Trade?
The brutal murder of George Floyd by a police officer triggered worldwide protests and calls for social change unseen in …
Female Victims of Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation as Defendants
I. Introduction In recent years, data collected by UNODC has consistently indicated the over-representation of women and girls both as …
HEAL Trafficking Submits Information for the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report
On February 1, 2021, HEAL Trafficking submitted information to the U.S. State Department for the 2021 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) …