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This past weekend, we heard news that Craigslist removed the “Adult” or “Erotic” section from all of its global sites worldwide. The action happened quietly, without much mention in mainstream media, perhaps because it’s not viewed as a newsworthy event. However, for those in the anti-trafficking field, this is a huge change. [...]
This Thanksgiving I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for all that our advocates have done this year to support Polaris Project. Many of you increased awareness about the issue of human trafficking, contacted your legislators to further an important policy initiative, signed a petition to increase resources for [...] Bradley Myles with activists and Bush administration officials at the TVPRA 2008 bill signing
The Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) was signed on October 28, 2000, making last Thursday its 10-year anniversary. At the time, this law truly was ground-breaking legislation because it was the first comprehensive federal law that addressed [...] |
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