in cases concerning human trafficking and explores ways in which healthcare professionals recognize common red flags related to human trafficking. Topics discussed include asking questions that provide clue...
According to the National Police Agency (NPA), the number of reported cases of human trafficking dropped by 10 to 36 cases in the reporting year, and legal action was taken by police in cases involving 40 people involved in human trafficking. Japan legally defines human trafficking as "the re...
The results indicate that Texas newspaper coverage is highly likely to report sex trafficking, as compared to labor trafficking, and that both males and females have an equal chance of becoming victims of human trafficking. Specifically, while females are likely to be trafficked for sex, males ...
YANGON, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities exposed 41 nationwide human trafficking cases as of February this year, according to the figures from the Anti-Trafficking Police Force on Tuesday. A total of 140 traffickers were taken action in connection with the cases and 59 people including 8...
The government of the UAE strongly condemns human trafficking, having introduced laws and initiatives to prevent, prosecute, and penalise perpetrators. Across the emirates, hotlines and services have also been set up to respond quickly and aggressively against such cases....
Like reforms designed to enhance the likelihood of successful prosecution of sexual assault and domestic violence cases, the new human trafficking statutes may not be capable of achieving the instrumental effects that those who lobbied for the changes envisioned....
A lawyer for the Virgin Islands during a court hearing this month said that after Epstein killed himself in 2019, JPMorgan notified the Treasury Department of more than $1 billion in transactions related to "human trafficking" by Epstein dating back 16 years. ...
In 2021, 61 cases of human trafficking were cleared in Japan, resulting in 43 people getting arrested.
Texas wants more human trafficking cases prosecuted in the state's latest attempt to put a dent into one of the biggest smuggling hotspots in the United States. A new team of prosecutors will work solely on getting convictions in trafficking cases.
Canada has no legislation prohibiting forced labour, relying instead on human trafficking penal dispositions; the two are intimately related. However, there has only been one conviction for human trafficking for the purposes of forced labour. Here, we offer an analysis of jurisprudence according to ...