by APFLI | Mar 10, 2015 | Human Trafficking
It appears that, for Democrats, abortion trumps everything else in politics and that axiom is seen on Capitol Hill this week as Democrats in Congress are blocking a bill to help human trafficking victims because the measure won’t pay for their abortions. Click to Read...
by APFLI | Nov 9, 2012 | Human Trafficking
When 8-year-old Vivienne H. saw a picture of two boys in Nepal with rocks strapped to their heads, she felt moved to action. “We should do something,” she told her parents, Alexandria and Eric H., who brought the picture home from an art show in Sonoma. That...
by APFLI | Jul 23, 2007 | Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Human Trafficking
US Human Trafficking Report Calls Canada the ‘Transit and Destination’ for Sexual Slavery Trade The US State Department has issued its 2007 report on human trafficking and has named four wealthy US Arab allies – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar...
by APFLI | Feb 28, 2007 | Human Trafficking
The 28Feb07 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia that the U.S. government may enforce a policy that groups receiving certain federal grants to fight AIDS and human trafficking must declare that they will not promote prostitution. The...
by APFLI | Dec 21, 2005 | Human Trafficking
Human Trafficking Legislation Passes U.S. House Unanimously in 12/05 to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. This legislation gives police the ability to investigate and to prosecute individuals involved in sex trafficking here in the United States. It...
by APFLI | Jan 28, 2005 | Human Trafficking
University of Rhode Island: Donna Hughes, a women studies professor at the University of Rhode Island, has created an online course to give students an opportunity to learn more about trafficking, slavery, sexual exploitation and violence against women. Women Studies...