Sentences with phrase «as victims of human trafficking»

In 2007, 716 people registered with La Strada Netherlands as victims of human trafficking, with more than half of these victims being used for commercial sexual exploitation.

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JFCI's director of aftercare, Dr. Gundelina Velazco describes children who are trafficked into the sex trade as «frail victim [s] of one of the worst human atrocities one could ever imagine.

Often portrayed as dominating the sex industry, the scale of the victims of human trafficking represents a minority of sex workers in the UK: less than 10 % of female sex workers (2600 out of 30000) working indoors have been trafficked according to the Association of Chief Police Officers» 2010 report.

Whereas, New York State is a leading voice for women's equality and has raised that voice in action through such significant achievements as passage of the historic «Women's Equality Agenda» in 2015 - eight laws that advance women's equality in New York State by helping to achieve pay equity, strengthen human trafficking laws and protections for domestic violence victims, and ending pregnancy discrimination in all workplaces; other measures further safeguard and promote women's interests and help improve their status in settings where they live and work; and

As many of you know, all of the proceeds from our puppy sales go toward the support of the rescued victims of human trafficking under our care.

I started my career representing refugees and victims of human trafficking — some girls as young as 12 — and the atrocities my clients endured came as a shock to my system.

Prior to joining Robert Brown LLC, Katie served as a Jesuit Volunteer at YMCA International Services in Houston, Texas while specializing in Central American Victim of Human Trafficking and refugee resettlement cases.

As founder and president of the Free to Thrive legal clinic in San Diego, she helps human trafficking victims who are struggling to break from their traffickers and rebuild their lives.

Cases are referred to the firm through the Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network (GAIN) but the firm also works closely with local social services: Tapestri — an organisation which aims increase access to services for human trafficking victims and raise social awareness of human trafficking in the local area — and New American Pathways who support to refugees to settle and integrate into the local community through cultural orientation and support in areas such as education and careers.

Fellows and law students will provide legal services, outreach, and education to address legal needs resulting from human trafficking and a variety of civil legal issues arising from victimization, such as family law, education, employment, immigration, and consumer protection, as well as enforcing crime victims» rights.

As a national expert, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) provides technical assistance, trainings and practice manuals on critical immigration options for vulnerable immigrants including immigrant victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and other crimes.

Advocate for statutory and legal solutions so as not to criminalize victims of human trafficking.

Their programs and services focus on individuals affected by domestic violence, child abuse, rape and sexual assault, crime, human trafficking, and stalking, as well as homeless youth and families of homicide victims.

Explores how child welfare agencies can support children who are victims of human trafficking, as well as children who are at greater risk for future victimization.

The resources in this section will help child welfare professionals, as well as those from related fields, to better understand the interplay of child welfare and human trafficking and to develop comprehensive responses that assist victims and potential victims.

This bulletin is intended for child welfare agency leadership and explores how child welfare agencies can support children who are victims of human trafficking, as well as children who are at greater risk for future victimization.