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It’s been 15 years since a universal treaty was adopted to fight human trafficking. What’s happened in that time? Here is a timeline…
A lot has transpired from 2000 when the United Nations passed, at the Convention against Transnational Organised Crime, the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons…to this year–2015–when we saw two important initiatives–both Britain’s Modern Slavery Act and the United Nation’s adoption of 17 Sustainable Goals.
Thousands of migrant children in the United States now face increased exploitation risks after the Trump administration abruptly halted government-funded legal services meant to protect them. The administration ordered the Acacia Center for Justice, which oversees the main federal contract for these services, to "stop all work" immediately, affecting around 26,000 children in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) custody. Increased
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