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Trafficking

Delaware laws should help human trafficking victims rebuild their lives

Op-Ed (Delaware)

Delaware laws should help human trafficking victims rebuild their lives

February 4, 2019 | Laura Graham , Kelly E. Head | News Journal (DE)
Expanding Delaware’s expungement law for victims of human trafficking would give victims a second chance by allowing them to clear minor convictions incurred because of their victimization.
Tags: Trafficking

Funding restrictions for human trafficking grants can prevent victims from getting justice

Op-Ed (NATIONAL)

Funding restrictions for human trafficking grants can prevent victims from getting justice

June 17, 2018 | Cyrus Vance Jr. , Kate Mogulescu | Hill, The
The change, prompted by the Trump administration, denies survivors access to critical legal representation that helps them achieve independence, safety and stability.
Tags: Funding: Federal | Trafficking

Expungement Law Helps Human Trafficking Victims Move Forward

News Story (NATIONAL)

Expungement Law Helps Human Trafficking Victims Move Forward

February 2, 2018 | Bianca Bruno | Courthouse News Service
A new California law which vacates and erases nonviolent offenses committed by victims of human trafficking offered her and others a fresh start.
Tags: Criminal Records | Expungement / Record Sealing | Trafficking

Filipina woman sues U.S. couple alleging labor trafficking

News Story (California)

Filipina woman sues U.S. couple alleging labor trafficking

January 9, 2018 | Chris Fuchs | NBC News
The lawsuit accuses a California couple of luring a Filipina woman into coming to the U.S. with promises of a well-paying job and green card.
Tags: Trafficking

Civil Society (St. Paul)

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Civil Society (St. Paul)

Nonprofit organization providing legal services to victims of human trafficking, sexual trafficking, sexual assault and abuse.
Tags: Sexual Assault, Trafficking

Human trafficking survivors get a highly qualified legal advocate

News Story (California)

Human trafficking survivors get a highly qualified legal advocate

November 3, 2017 | Kristina Davis | San Diego Union-Tribune
When Jamie Quient first asked how she, a civil litigation attorney, could help victims of human trafficking, a federal prosecutor advised her: We need lawyers.
Tags: Trafficking

Human Trafficking Victims are Scared to Apply For Visas Under Trump

News Story (NATIONAL)

Human Trafficking Victims are Scared to Apply For Visas Under Trump

June 12, 2017 | Kari Lindberg | VICE News
Enrico Jose and 92,585 other survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and related crimes with pending applications face imminent deportation.
Tags: Trafficking
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