Resources

August 1, 2017

Acting in Isolation: Safeguarding and anti-trafficking officers’ evidence and intelligence practices at the border

Internationally, the border has been presented as a site of unique opportunity for the identification and protection of victims of …

August 1, 2017

Monitoring and Evaluation of Human Trafficking Partnerships in England and Wales

This article examines the nature of the evidence collected to monitor and evaluate the activities and outcomes of organisations involved …

August 1, 2017

A Lie More Disastrous than the Truth: Asylum and the identification of trafficked women in the UK

This article explores the impact that nationality can have on a person’s experience of being identified as a victim of …

August 1, 2017

The Road to Effective Remedies: Pragmatic reasons for treating cases of “sex trafficking” in the Australian sex industry as a form of “labour trafficking”

Internationally, it is widely recognised that labour law and associated protections are a critical part of any comprehensive response to …

August 1, 2017

Vulnerability to Forced Labour and Trafficking: The case of Romanian women in the agricultural sector in Sicily

This paper focuses on labour and sexual exploitation faced by Romanian female workers employed in the agricultural sector in Ragusa, …

August 1, 2017

‘Tied Visas’ and Inadequate Labour Protections: A formula for abuse and exploitation of migrant domestic workers in the United Kingdom

This article examines the link between restrictive immigration schemes, specifically ‘tied visas’ and the selective application of labour laws, with …

August 1, 2017

Human Trafficking Training Program

As part of the DHS Blue Campaign to combat human trafficking, DHS developed this web-based human trafficking training course that teaches law enforcement …

August 1, 2017

Labor Trafficking in the U.S.: A Closer Look at Temporary Work Visas

Since December 2007, Polaris has identified nearly 30,000 human trafficking and labor exploitation cases in the United States through operating …

August 1, 2017

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, Criminal Law and Transnational Crime: Insight from the Application of Australia’s Child Sex Tourism Offences

Scholars have noted an increased reliance on extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction as a response to transnational criminal activity, the rise in …

August 1, 2017

Knocking at Your Door: Labor Trafficking on Sales Crews

Labor trafficking has been left unchecked in the traveling sales crews industry for decades. Abusive managers use psychological manipulation, violence, …