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Sex Trafficking Higher in Asia-Pacific Region Than Anywhere Else in The World
According to Mr. Yun, the most commonly identified form of human trafficking is sex trafficking, defined as the act of coercing, forcing, or deceiving a person into prostitution, or keeping a person in prostitution through coercion.
Sex Trafficking of Women and Children on The Rise
He reported that around the world, forced labor is highly prevalent among migrant populations, and that Asia has the world's largest share of labor migration. Migrants from both the East Asia and Pacific and South and Central Asia regions are subje
US Provides Foreign Assistance Funds for International Anti-Trafficking Programs
He noted that the work of U.S. grantees runs the gamut of anti-trafficking efforts, whether victim protection and rehabilitation, training for prosecutors and law enforcement officials, or prevention efforts, including partnerships with civil societ
Human Trafficking Fuels Epidemic of Gender-Based Violence Worldwide
Ms. Clinton said human trafficking unfortunately hurts women and girls disproportionately.
US Releases Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
In his testimony before the Subcommittee on Africa, Mr. CdeBaca said the United States is making progress in combating modern slavery.
