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UNODC: Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2018

February 1, 2019
New Report: UN Researchers Say Violence against Older Women Among World’s Least Prosecuted Crimes

November 22, 2017
Mexico: New Study Finds Strong Link Between Child Marriage and Human Trafficking

May 11, 2017
New Report: 2017 U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report Released, China Downgraded

June 27, 2017
United States: Minnesota Unveils Plan to Combat Sex Trafficking at the Super Bowl

June 14, 2017
Central America: Reports Find High Rates of Gang Violence and Violence against Women and Children in Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala

May 5, 2017
United States: New Report Outlines Multiple Forms of Human Trafficking in the US

March 30, 2017
Slovakia: IOM Releases New Mobile App to Fight Human Trafficking

February 14, 2017
Ireland: Legislature Approves Bill to Criminalize the Buying of Sex

February 1, 2017
India: Courage Award Given To Two Indian Girls In Bust Of Human Trafficking Ring

January, 16, 2017
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