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Life Without Parole - Sarah Kruzan's Case

Dec 6, 2010

“That means I am going to die here [in prison].” – Sara Kruzan on her life without parole prison sentence for killing her pimp after years of abuse.

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Somaly Mam on Fox and Friends

Oct 4, 2010

In a segment titled "Slavery in the 21st Century," Fox and Friends Weekend interviews Somaly Mam and Bill Livermore.

U.S. State Department releases the 2010 Trafficking in Persons report

Jun 14, 2010

U.S. State Department releases the 2010 Trafficking in Persons report – a globally recognized evaluation of what countries are doing to combat human trafficking and help its victims.

The World Cup and South Africa's Struggle with Trafficking

Jun 8, 2010

As the World Cup nears – and with it, an expected increase in s*x trafficking – South Africa is taking long-overdue steps toward passing the country’s first law that would make human trafficking a stand-alone crime, punishable by life in prison. The law also creates provisions to care for victims of trafficking and guards them against deportation, according to the Associated Press.

Wrongheaded ‘Rescue’

Feb 2, 2010

When Idaho Baptist church members were recently arrested for trying to take 33 Haitian children out of the country without proper documentation, many here in the U.S. applauded

Monday January 11 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Jan 11, 2010

January 11th is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and the month of January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

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Combating human trafficking will require “trust” among nations, professor says

Jun 12, 2009

In a recent United Nations interview, Bangladeshi professor Zakir Hossain said that “meaningful collaborative effort”

Child prostitutes thought to number 1.2 million in India

May 26, 2009

CNN reports that officials from the Central Bureau of Investigation in India have estimated earlier this month that of the three million people working as prostitutes

United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking releases new study, “The Cost of Coercion.”

May 19, 2009

A United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking committee has released a new study,

Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA announces human trafficking Mayterm program

May 12, 2009

This spring, Westmont College in Santa Barbara announced plans to offer a Human Trafficking

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