Each year, thousands of women, children and men are trafficked into modern day slavery. It may be that, as you travel on business, you see signs of people being forced to sell sex, or work in forced labor. Now you can report in a low-key and simple way, what you have seen. By sending a message through this website, you will enable Business Travellers against Human Trafficking to connect with the appropriate authorities to investigate further.
Business Travellers against Human Trafficking can also supply high quality training and resources to inform you and your staff on how to recognize the signs of human trafficking and what action to take.
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Global news on human trafficking
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2/22/2007 10:08 PM
The Irish NGO Ruhama in co-operation with Stop the Traffik has launched a campaign in Ireland against human trafficking. Ruhama, which provides outreach servi
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2/19/2007 5:27 PM
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has reported that more people have been trafficked from Ukraine than from any other Eastern European countr
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2/2/2007 11:04 AM
A conference in Kolkata,
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2/1/2007 5:02 PM
Two Albanian men have been jailed in Wales for trafficking four Lithuanian women into sexual exploitation in brothels in Cardiff and Birmingham. The women were forced to give Erjon Javori, 32, Arjan Kanani, 22 the £400 they made each day, out of fea
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1/31/2007 10:33 AM
Three young women aged between 18 and 20 from the Indian city of Vijayawada were rescued from being trafficked into forced prostitution, after being promised jobs in Hyderabad. Four people were arrested in conn
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1/30/2007 5:22 PM
A woman from Nashville, Tennessee, USA, pleaded guilty
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1/25/2007 11:58 AM
Police in Italy have made more than 2000 arrests after investigations revealed that hundreds of gangs had trafficked women, children and men into forced prostitution, forced begging and forced labour. Chief Superintendent Chiara Giacomantonio said;\r
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1/19/2007 12:19 PM
The government of Gambia has made progress in its fight against human trafficking, with the positive enforcement of new anti child trafficking legi
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1/15/2007 2:57 PM
A Thai woman has been arrested on suspicion of trafficking women into forced prostitution in an unnamed Middle Eastern country. La-iad Kaewdee, 32, was arrested today in Muang Samut Prakan. The Police division
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1/11/2007 6:03 PM
The Jamaican Child Development Agency has launched a help line for victims of human trafficking and those who have information on human trafficking cases in the country. The number is 1-888-PROTECT or 1-888-776
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1/9/2007 6:03 PM
The main defendant in a human trafficking case in Finland has unexpectedly admitted to making Euros 17,000 from the prostitution of 4 Estonian women. The 32 y
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1/4/2007 11:21 AM
The British Conservative Party has called on the UK Government to sign and ratify the Council of Europe convention on Action Against Trafficking in human beings. The government has been reticent to sign the con
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1/2/2007 2:39 PM
Bulgaria and Romania have now joined the EU, but they are still struggling with a huge human trafficking problem which could now become worse as borders open up and also as people look towards travelling to oth
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12/22/2006 1:59 PM
A 22 year old Romanian woman living in Malta has appeared in court on charges of human trafficking. It is alleged that Simona Ortansa Bostan trafficked people
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12/21/2006 6:00 PM
The European Union and the United Nations Development Plan have agreed to jointly fund efforts by the police in Bangladesh to combat human trafficking, a crime which is rife in the country. Ambassador Stefan Frowein, Head of the Delegation from the C
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12/18/2006 11:20 AM
In a recent police action against street prostitution in Oakland, USA, police made 48 arrests including 8
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12/15/2006 5:49 PM
The Law Society of Kenya has said that the lack of adequate legislation covering human trafficking in the country has lead to Kenyans becoming easy prey for traffickers. According to the US State Department Tra
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12/13/2006 2:47 PM
\r\nUS company Trans Bay Steel, of California, has agreed to pay an esti
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12/11/2006 10:44 AM
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police estimates that there are between 800 and 1,200 people trafficked into Canada every year. Many NGOs put the figure far highe
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12/6/2006 10:22 AM
Experts from the Council of Europe have declared that human trafficking has reached “epidemic proportions” and now estimate that the total revenue for criminals may be £22 billion globally every year. Marta Req
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