Individual Experiences of Trafficking Provide Crucial Information for Prevention
Race-Talk
Looking only at large-scale statistics causes us to miss details of individual experience that might help to address the root causes of trafficking.
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Race-Talk
Looking only at large-scale statistics causes us to miss details of individual experience that might help to address the root causes of trafficking.
RH Reality Check
President Obama’s speech on trafficking in persons seems to reflect a real understanding of trafficking – but his proposals for addressing the issue fall back on the same problematic strategies and partnerships as his predecessors.
The Trafficking Research Project
Trafficking in persons is a serious human rights violation that affects workers all over the world. But the responses to human trafficking also involve very important human rights issues, calling for a response to trafficking in persons that is rooted in human rights and respects the dignity and self-determination of the person who is thought to be a victim.
WeNews
Widespread vagueness about the U.S. funding guidelines and an anti-prostitution pledge has hurt sex workers, the people who could most benefit from U.S. foreign aid and who are best placed to turn the tide of the epidemic.
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