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Jan. 11—HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's Office of Attorney General will add a new section dedicated to investigating and prosecuting cases of human trafficking. Attorney General Michelle Henry ...
Twenty-two people were arrested in Pennsylvania in connection to a human trafficking operation tied to two massage businesses, officials said.. The District Attorney for Cumberland County ...
To combat a crime as insidious as human trafficking, it is important to recognize victims as victims. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Human trafficking is a serious crime that infringes on women's rights, making them vulnerable in various psychological aspects. [87] According to the UN, human trafficking generates $32 billion annually, with 85% coming from sexual exploitation and 98% of victims being women. The Palermo Protocol defines human trafficking as the recruitment ...
Human trafficking is defined by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime as “the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or ...
The TIP Report on a map based on 2021 data The number of trafficking victims in EU countries in 2022. The Trafficking in Persons Report, or the TIP Report, is an annual report issued since 2001 by the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.
In 2021, the National Human Trafficking Hotline identified 123 trafficking cases in Indiana. The number is slightly lower than the cases identified in 2020, which recorded 140 cases.
The 114th Congress quickly and vigorously took up the issue of human trafficking, generating twelve bills in the first couple weeks of the new session. [2] The JVTA incorporates provisions from ten of those twelve bills: H.R. 159 (Stop Exploitation of Trafficking Act of 2015), [3] H.R. 181 (Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015), [4] H.R. 246 (To improve the response to victims of ...