Executive Order on Combating Human Trafficking and Online Child Exploitation in the United States
Read the Executive Order here.
February 7, 2020
Menu
Category: National News
Read More »
Hurricanes & Human Trafficking: Natural Disasters Highlight the Vulnerability of America’s Farm Workers
“Natural disasters all over the world have similarly correlated with increased reports of sex and labor trafficking. When disasters strike, aftereffects often include displacement, job
February 4, 2020
PayPal teams up with U.S. group to combat human trafficking
“PayPal Holdings Inc will join forces with a leading U.S. anti-trafficking group in an effort to identify illegal money transactions, helping launch a specialized team
January 16, 2020
New York Farmworkers Get Labor Rights but Legal Battle Looms
“Farmworkers in New York now have rights to overtime pay and to unionize, but full implementation of a state law that guaranteed new workplace protections faces
January 16, 2020
Charged With Prostitution, She Went to a Special Court. Did It Help?
“[E]ven as courts like these have begun to proliferate nationwide, New York’s own have come under increasing criticism, six years into their operation, that they
January 15, 2020
New task force examines overlooked issue of labor trafficking in Oregon
“Awareness of sex trafficking has risen while labor trafficking crimes have gone unprosecuted. The attorney general’s new task force seeks to change that.“ Read the
January 13, 2020
Safe Harbour Launches Anti-Human Trafficking App
“Safe Harbour, Putnam County’s anti-human trafficking program, recently announced the launch of its free mobile app Safe Harbour Putnam County, which is available at the
January 10, 2020
New NC law means school workers must be trained to spot signs of sex trafficking
“‘Justice will not be denied just because it’s delayed,’ Gov. Roy Cooper said at a ceremony in November where he signed the new legislation. ‘Finally,
January 6, 2020
Democrats introduce bill to study impact of sex trafficking law
“A group of Democrats, including 2020 presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), on Tuesday introduced a bill to study the effects of a recent sex trafficking law
January 6, 2020
Scapegoats to supply chains: Five aims for the anti-slavery fight in 2020
“With a decade for the world to meet a United Nations target of ending modern slavery, experts say anti-slavery efforts must be guided by survivors,
January 6, 2020
Looking for a specific resource?
View our free resource library!
