'Modern-day slavery': State Dept. says millions of human trafficking victims ... - NBCNews.com
June 19, 2013, 9:34 pm
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'Modern-day slavery': State Dept. says millions of human trafficking victims ...
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Only about 40,000 victims of human trafficking have been identified in the past year, the report said, based on information obtained from governments around the world. The estimated number of men, women, and children who are trafficked at any one time ...
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More than 1000 Human Trafficking Calls Made in DMV - NBC4 Washington
June 19, 2013, 9:21 pm
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More than 1000 Human Trafficking Calls Made in DMV
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More than 1,000 calls to the National Human Trafficking Resource Center were made from the D.C. metro area last year. News4's Jackie Bensen has thoroughly investigated human trafficking in the region. Last month, she spoke with a Kenyan woman who ...
US cites Russia, China among worst in human trafficking: report - Reuters
June 19, 2013, 9:19 pm
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US cites Russia, China among worst in human trafficking: report
Reuters
The State Department ranks countries according to the efforts they make to fight human trafficking and Russia, China and Uzbekistan all fell to the lowest level, Tier 3, in the new report. While the Chinese government has taken some steps to address ...
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New York to vote on bill increasing penalties for human trafficking - The Guardian
June 19, 2013, 9:05 pm
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New York to vote on bill increasing penalties for human trafficking
The Guardian
Lawmakers in New York state, where cases of human trafficking are among the worst in the nation, are expected to vote on a bill this week that would bring it into line with federal law to protect sexually exploited minors from prosecution. The bill ...
Russia And China Dinged In U.S. Human Trafficking Report - NPR
June 19, 2013, 9:01 pm
Russia And China Dinged In U.S. Human Trafficking Report
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The State Department issued its annual report on Human Trafficking on Wednesday and some key countries, including Russia and China, are getting downgraded. The report says that more countries were downgraded than upgraded this year and that's ...