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How US Temporary Work Visa Laws Enable Forced Labor and Exploitation
In honor of the U.S. National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month the HTS blog and social media accounts will focus …
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
In 2007 the U.S. Senate designated January 11 as National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness. While never passed in the …
Ending Trafficking Domestically and Abroad
When most people in the United States hear the words “human trafficking”, they often think of it happening in places …
Toward Sustainable Anti-Human Trafficking Solutions: The Power of Reliable Information
In the early 2011, I embarked upon a fascinating but rather daunting assignment. I was tasked with evaluating Nepal’s efforts …
Arizona’s Human Trafficking Problem
This week, Arizona launched End Sex Trafficking AZ, a public awareness campaign and study aimed at combating sex trafficking. The …
Sustained Effort to Eliminate Child Slavery
10696263_1515703668678354_3614213108823739386_n Four years ago, I attended a forum in Washington, DC, sponsored by the International Labour Organization (ILO), entitled A …
Human Trafficking as a Social Movement
Social change emanates from people working together towards a greater good. Some of the greatest historical movements engaged student activists …
ISIS Continues to Engage in Sex Trafficking
Over two months have passed since Dr. Haleh Esfandiari’s groundbreaking piece highlighting ISIS’s cruelty towards women and the little media …
Top 4 States for Human Trafficking
While the United States has robust anti-trafficking efforts on national and local levels, it is still a major source and destination country, with high …
Successful Reintegration Takes Care
Armine* – a poor, single mother of three children living in a destitute multi-generational household in rural Armenia – was …