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Protecting women and girls from human trafficking in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Toward justice for victims of gender-based violence
August 1, 2017

Protecting women and girls from human trafficking in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Toward justice for victims of gender-based violence

This report analyzes the current responses to gender-based violence in the conflict-ridden eastern DRC, and will show that incorporating efforts …

August 1, 2017

Abusing Vulnerability: Catastrophes Escalate Human Trafficking Levels

On May 18, 2015, Social Justice Socials posted the following article by Luis Gay that highlights the correlation between when …

Human Trafficking, the Japanese Commercial Sex Industry, and the Yakuza: Recommendations for the Japanese Government
August 1, 2017

Human Trafficking, the Japanese Commercial Sex Industry, and the Yakuza: Recommendations for the Japanese Government

In Japan, human trafficking, especially sexual exploitation, continues to be an issue. Japan has implemented some of the policies required …

Child Marriage in the Middle East and North Africa
August 1, 2017

Child Marriage in the Middle East and North Africa

EXCERPT FROM INTRODUCTION:  “This paper will embark on a novel study of child marriage practices in MENA – compiling regional …

August 1, 2017

Outreach to and Engagement with Victim Survivors of Human Trafficking Resource Guide

In 2015 as part of the HTR3 project, this resource guide was developed to provide Family and Youth Services Bureau …

Law Combating Trafficking in Persons: Welcome Step that Requires Careful Implementation
August 1, 2017

Law Combating Trafficking in Persons: Welcome Step that Requires Careful Implementation

EXCERPT FROM INTRODUCTION: “In May 2010, Egypt enacted Law 64 of year 2010 on Combating Trafficking in Persons. This law provides …

A Violent Playground: The recruitment of child soldiers in Congo
August 1, 2017

A Violent Playground: The recruitment of child soldiers in Congo

This thesis looks into the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo and tries to understand both how and …

People on the Move: Human Trafficking and Migration in Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria
August 1, 2017

People on the Move: Human Trafficking and Migration in Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria

EXCERPT FROM EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: “The region that to English-speaking peoples is known as ‘the Middle East’ has throughout history been …

Enhancing Cooperation to Prevent Trafficking in Human Beings in the Mediterranean Region
August 1, 2017

Enhancing Cooperation to Prevent Trafficking in Human Beings in the Mediterranean Region

EXCERPT FROM INTRODUCTION: “The Seminar on Co-operation to Prevent Trafficking in Human Beings in the Mediterranean Region organized by the …

Starting Over: Children Return Home from Camel Racing
August 1, 2017

Starting Over: Children Return Home from Camel Racing

EXCERPT FROM PUBLICATION: “In May 2005, UNICEF and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a groundbreaking agreement …