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Human Trafficking Victims Face Greater Peril by Congressional Delays
Huffington Post – Jan 18, 2013
Women and girls trapped in brothels. Men forced to work long hours under harsh conditions for minimal or no pay, unable to leave due to huge debts and threats to their family. Teenagers forced to sell their bodies online by cunning pimps. Women tricked into …
Human trafficking
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) – Jan 17, 2013
A recent AJC series on human trafficking questioned the claim that metro Atlanta is one of the nation’s leading capitals of child exploitation. But experts say the human trafficking problem still exists. Today’s contributors point out that the underworld nature of …
Department of Children and Families Raising Awareness on Human Trafficking
WJHG-TV – Jan 17, 2013
Countless thousands of women, children and migrate workers are being forced to work against their will here in Florida. Many are sold as sex slaves. Governor Rick Scott signed a proclamation designating January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
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- Human Trafficking and stopping the unthinkable (thirdeyemom.com)
- Georgia human trafficking law receives high marks (mysouthwestga.com)
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