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Special Collection
Special Collection
September 2014
Human Trafficking
This collection aims to illuminate different forms of, and perspectives on, human trafficking and to provide relevant resources to help guide more informed and critical advocacy, research, and thought.
Special Collection
August 2012
Ending Violence Against Women Globally: International policies, programs, and approaches
This special collection brings together selected documents that focus on international policies, programs, and approaches to prevent and intervene in violence against women.
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Materials
- General Material
June 2017
Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
Publisher(s):The annual Trafficking in Persons report is a comprehensive resource of governmental anti-trafficking efforts. It represents an updated, global look at the nature and scope of trafficking in persons and the broad range of government actions to confront and eliminate it. The U.S. Government uses the TIP Report to engage foreign governments in dialogues to advance anti-trafficking reforms and to combat trafficking and to target resources on prevention, protection and prosecution programs.
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- General Material
- Training Tools
September 2016
Victim Identification Pamphlet for NGOs, Faith-based and Community Groups and General Public
Publisher(s):This pamphlet helps organizations identify the signs of human trafficking and gives tips on what to do if you suspect someone is a victim of human trafficking. It is available in several languages.
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- General Material
December 2015
45 Words You Should Know: HIV/AIDS
Publisher(s):An interactive graphic guide to all of the terminology, slang, abbreviations and acronyms needed to communicate about HIV/AIDS. A guide for those who are new to discussing HIV/AIDS.
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- General Material
November 2014
2014 Protected Innocence Challenge: A Legal Framework of Protection for the Nation's Children
Publisher(s):This full report includes an introduction to the Challenge, Map of State Grades, 2014 Legislative Advancements, Protected Innocence Legislative Framework Methodology, and a number of issue briefs.
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- General Material
January 2014
Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
Publisher(s):The most common form of human trafficking is sexual exploitation (79% of human trafficking cases). The victims of sexual exploitation are predominantly women and girls.
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- General Material
February 2013
Ending Modern-Day Slavery: Using Research to Inform U.S. Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts
Publisher(s):This NIJ study examines the challenges facing the criminal justice system when combating human trafficking.
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- General Material
February 2013
The State of Alaska Task Force on the Crimes of Human Trafficking, Promoting Prostitution and Sex Trafficking Final Report and Recommendations
Publisher(s):The State of Alaska Task Force on the Crimes of Human Trafficking, Promoting Prostitution and Sex Trafficking was established by legislation in 2012 to do the following: (1) look at the prevalence of the crimes of human trafficking and sex trafficking in Alaska; (2) assess the current services available to victims of human and sex trafficking; and (3) make recommendations for ways to further assist victims. This report is the final culmination of the task force's work and includes the task force's final recommendations.
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- General Material
August 2012
Sex Trafficking Fact Sheet
Publisher(s):This fact sheet defines sex trafficking, and describes the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, various harm faced by victims of sex trafficking, types of sex trafficking, and information on assisting victims.
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- General Material
June 2012
2012 Trafficking in Persons Report: India
Publisher(s):This report describes the incidence and background of human trafficking in India.
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- General Material
October 2011
Garden of Truth: The Prostitution and Trafficking of Native Women in Minnesota
Publisher(s):This report reviews findings from an assessment of the life circumstances of Native women in prostitution in Minnesota, a group of women not previously studied in research such as this.