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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11/29/2007 11:23 PM
At a Stop the Traffik Event, police cited how they have dramatically changed how they tackle trafficking investigations in the last year.\r\n \r\n"It is a hidden crime, which makes investigation difficult, " Det. Insp Bodell said.\r\n \r\n"Historical
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11/29/2007 1:04 AM
The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) yesterday passed the Anti-Human Trafficking Act, which subjects violators to heavier penalties, especially government officials, pol
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11/27/2007 10:16 PM
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11/26/2007 7:00 PM
Seven women and two men have been arrested after a series of raids on ten suspected brothels in the UK. \r\nRead More »
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11/22/2007 3:01 AM
The Vietnam Women’s Union announced that national consulting agencies against human trafficking will be set up in Vietnam and Cambodia.
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11/15/2007 12:34 AM
As Britain continues in its crackdown on human trafficking, their latest drive to stop the crime involves targeting gang leaders and their trade route
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11/13/2007 9:53 PM
Two Iranian nationals were banned over the weekend from entering the Philippines for their alleged involvement in human trafficking operations. \r\n
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11/12/2007 8:12 PM
The Philippine embassy in Singapore warned against a human trafficking ring that is using fraudulent electronic plane tickets to smuggle Filipinas into Singapore. \r\n
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11/9/2007 10:23 PM
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the anti-human trafficking unit in a joint effort between the state government and the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.
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11/9/2007 1:05 AM
In Sweden, the first law of its kind has been introduced that criminalizes the purchase and brokering of sexual services, although the selling of sexual services remains legal.
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11/7/2007 11:38 PM
A 36-year-old Minneapolis man will spend the next 293 months in federal prison for the sex trafficking of a minor. \r\n\r\nRead More »
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11/6/2007 9:46 PM
Human trafficking into Israel reached its height from the 1990s to the early years of 2000, as an estimated 3,000 women a year were brought to Israel under the false promise of jo
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11/5/2007 10:28 PM
Social workers in South Africa report that children as young as nine years old are being “primed for jobs” during the 2010 Soccer World Cup, which is to be held in South Africa.
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11/2/2007 2:29 AM
At a recent briefing Mark Lagon, of the US Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking and Persons, explored the situation of human trafficking in China. Lagon cited that serious problems of forced labo
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11/1/2007 12:17 AM
Human Rights Watch (HRW) charges that the Burmese army is forcibly recruiting children to cover for the lack of adult recruits. In a recent report, HRW cites that thousands of ch
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10/30/2007 8:09 PM
A pair of Indonesian women brought to the United States to work as housekeepers for a New York couple were reportedly starved, deprived of sleep and repeatedly stabbed and beaten
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10/30/2007 12:49 AM
The rise of female Iraqi refugees turning to prostitution to survive reflects a troubling trend in the Iraqi refugee crisis. Most troubling to some human rights groups is the pos
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10/25/2007 8:40 PM
An accused human trafficker in London, who is being indicted as one of the leaders of a gang that lured young girls into the sex trade, is to fight extradition from Britain.
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10/24/2007 8:19 PM
Amnesty International has called for more of an emphasis to be placed on the protection of victims of sex trafficking in efforts to crack down on the crime. \r\nRead More »
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10/23/2007 7:24 PM
Prosecutors have charged two Asian men living in Dubai with human trafficking, illegal confinement, forced prostitution and operating a brothel. \r\n
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