May 19, 2012, 4:58 pm

Anti-human trafficking plan launched
Bangladesh News 24 hours
Dhaka, May 19 (bdnews24.com) - The government has launched a three-year National Plan of Action for Combating Human Trafficking 2012 to prevent human trafficking and protect trafficking victims. The plan would distribute responsibilities among various ...

May 18, 2012, 9:11 pm

Facing South
Slavery still exists in Florida
Tampabay.com
There is a solution to the problem of modern-day slavery. The Coalition of Immokalee Workers has achieved wage agreements with fast-food corporations that buy tomatoes and in 2010 carved out an agreement with the Florida Tomato Growers Exchange.
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May 19, 2012, 12:12 am

Sex Trafficking In California: State And Tech Companies Build Alliances To ...
Huffington Post
This week, representatives from Facebook and Microsoft will be among 50 law enforcement and nonprofit leaders who are meeting as part of a new Department of Justice task force on human trafficking in the state. By the end of the summer, the government ...

May 19, 2012, 5:28 pm

Ignorance is the only way to stay on sidelines
AugustaGazette.com
Little boys in Ghana whose fathers have died who are forced to work as slaves on fishing vessels are just as much a part of the problem as young eastern European women who are kidnapped and sold as sex slaves. And what about drug-addicted or homeless ...

May 19, 2012, 6:51 am

Ex-Lane County man held in Arizona
The Register-Guard
By Karen McCowan A former Lane County man has been arrested in Arizona on a federal charge alleging sex trafficking of a minor. Levar Julian Daye, now 34, is accused of delivering a 17-year-old girl to two local women, who were sentenced in March for ...

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