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Human trafficking [videorecording] / by Corbeil, Normand.; Duguay, Christian.; Girard, Rémy.; Sorvino, Mira.; Sutherland, Donald,1935-; Echo Bridge Entertainment (Firm);
Director of photography, Chrisian Duguay ; editors, Gaetan Huot, Sylvain Lebel ; music, Normand Corbeil.Mira Sorvino, Donald Sutherland, Rémy Girard, Robert Carlyle.To fight the international epidemic of young women being sold into brutality and prostitution, a team of ICE agents has been formed and is committed to bringing this operation of modern slavery down.Not rated; adult situations include violence and profanity.DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Suspense films.; Television movies.; Prostitution; Sex crimes; Teenage prostitution;
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Human trafficking / by Bryfonski, Dedria,editor of compilation.(CARDINAL)526916;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What factors contribute to human trafficking? Human trafficking is caused by the greed of criminals / United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking ; Poverty is the root cause of human trafficking / Francesca Petriliggieri ; Poverty is only one factor contributing to human trafficking / Simon Butcher ; Race and ethnicity make people vulnerable to human trafficking / Jamaal Bell -- Should Internet sites used for sex trafficking be shut down? Overview: The role of the Internet in human trafficking / Mark Latonero ; Ads on websites contribute to human trafficking / Marsha Blackburn, Carolyn Maloney ; Underage girls are marketed for prostitution on classified advertising websites / Nicholas D. Kristof ; Restricting classified advertising websites helps pimps and human traffickers / Danah Boyd ; Shutting down the adult services sections of classified advertising websites is a violation of free speech / Matt Zimmerman ; Shutting down the adult services sections of classified advertising websites will harm adult sex workers / Kayley Whalen -- Does globalization promote human trafficking? The need to keep labor costs low leads to the exploitation of workers / Siddharth Kara ; Global recession boosts child prostitution and trafficking / IRIN: Humanitarian News and Analysis ; Globalization is a positive force for Chinese workers / Erik Kain ; Multinational companies can be a force for good / Marc Gunther -- How can human trafficking be addressed? Overview: The US government's role in the fight against human trafficking / US Department of State ; The global abolition of human trafficking / Mark P. Lagon ; The Trafficking Victims Protection Act needs to be more supportive of child victims / Bridgette Carr ; Stopping human trafficking requires a grassroots effort / Ruth Dearnley, Steve Chalke ; Stricter laws and more vigorous prosecution are needed to combat sex trafficking / Chuck Neubauer.
Subjects: Human trafficking.; Human trafficking;
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Stolen future / by Rae, Kimberly.(CARDINAL)406339;
Ahmad has the perfect plan, one that will punish everyone who had a aprt in exposing him. The ultimate revenge would be to see Asha become a trafficked woman herself. If he succeeds, wil Mark sacrifice everything, even in integrity, to get her back? And what will happen to their future together if he finds her broken and abused?
Subjects: Fiction.; Human trafficking.;
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Stolen child / by Rae, Kimberly.(CARDINAL)406339;
Asha returns to Asia with only one priority higher than reuniting with Mark and beginning a ministry rescuing trafficked women: first she must find her birth family and discover why they gave her up. The path to answers, however, is shrouded with secrets, superstitions, and lies. Why did her parents never tell anyone about her? Why are the village women so afraid? And what is the terrible curse everyone hints at, but no one will explain? When Asha's safety is threatened, Mark follows to Bangladesh in search of her. Will he find her in time to tell her what is truly on his heart? Or will the dangers continue to separate them until it is too late?
Subjects: Fiction.; Human trafficking.;
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Human trafficking / by Fisanick, Christina.(CARDINAL)459172;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Can governments reduce human trafficking? Laws and more education can stop child trafficking / Debbie Ariyo ; Legalizing prostitution increases human trafficking / Richard Poulin ; The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act has been effective / Deborah Pryce ; Laws meant to deter illegal aliens adversely affect trafficking victims / Mary Ellen Dougherty and Jane Burke ; Government corruption can lead to an increase in human trafficking / United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking -- What can individuals and organizations do to reduce human trafficking? Human trafficking is as difficult to define as it is to stop / Kerry Howley ; Educating johns about forced prostitution can help reduce demand / Miyoko Ohtake ; Outreach organizations can decrease child trafficking / Lisa Tsering ; Outreach organizations have a limited impact on reducing child trafficking / Mike Ceaser ; Prostitute alliances can combat human trafficking / Sarah Stuteville and Alex Stonehill ; Despite abolitionist efforts, human trafficking thrives / Priya Abraham -- Can global cooperation reduce human trafficking? Educating international military forces can reduce human trafficking / Keith J. Allred ; Efforts against human trafficking in the United States extend worldwide / Tara McKelvey ; Global efforts can reduce human trafficking in the Persian Gulf states / Barbara Degorge ; The World Trade Organization's migrant worker policies worsen human trafficking / Basav Sen ; Free trade agreements do not reduce human trafficking / Sarah Lazare ; Global sanctions do not reduce human trafficking / Farida Akhter -- What role do victims play in human trafficking? Victims of human trafficking are not to blame for their misery / Carollann Gamino ; Many trafficking victims do not cooperate with officials / José Cardenas ; Some trafficking victims blame themselves / Win Naing ; Victims of human trafficking are the responsibility of the world community / Pope Benedict XVI ; Hopes for a better future lure many victims into trafficking rings / John Celock ; Women traffickers victimize other women / Claudia Núñez.From the Publisher's Website: Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list of organizations to contact are also included.
Subjects: Human trafficking.; Human trafficking;
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Human trafficking / by Idzikowski, LisaEditor(DLC)no2014035372;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Can human trafficking be prevented? -- Steps to prevent human trafficking / Ruth Dearnley -- What causes women to traffic other women? / Coral Dando -- Forced marriage is human trafficking / Anita Teekah and William Sheehan -- Not all trafficking victims report the crime / Valentin Luz -- Trafficking victims often don't ask for help / Kelly Twedell -- Companies can make a difference in the life of a trafficking victim / Sarah Gallo -- Schools can help stop human trafficking / Lumina Albert -- Dispelling myths about sex trafficking can help fight it / Corinne Schwartz.How do businesses drive and prevent human trafficking? -- Human trafficking is extremely profitable / Jamille Bigio -- Organ transplantation in North America drives organ trafficking / Ali Iqbal, Aliya Khan, and Susie Hughes -- Ways for banks to stop human trafficking during transactions / Brian Monroe -- The financial sector can help eradicate the profit of human trafficking / U.S. State Department.What causes human trafficking today? -- What is sex trafficking and how does it occur in the United States? / Monti Datta -- Many factors leave people vulnerable to human trafficking / Province of British Columbia -- Human trafficking has always existed, but estimates of its scope are getting more accurate / Monti Datta -- Precautions can help prevent human trafficking / U.S. State Department -- Wealth and privilege protect sex traffickers / Bryan F. Alystock, Justin G. Witkin, Douglass A. Kreis, and Neil D. Overholtz -- War drives human trafficking and slavery / Monti Datta, Angharad Smith, and Kevin Bales -- There are many common misconceptions about how child trafficking happens / Alexandra Baxter.What role does technology play in human trafficking? -- Human traffickers recruit victims online / Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Human trafficking occurs on the darknet / Reetika Gupta -- Using facial recognition technology can help prevent child sex trafficking / Tom Simonite -- Hotels can use technology to prevent human trafficking / Katie Amodei -- Traffickers capitalize on online technology / The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime -- The dark web has dangers and benefits / Robert W. Gehl -- The dark web facilitates child exploitation / Roderic Broadhurst and Matthew Bell -- Data science technology can help stop human trafficking / Renata Konrad and Andrew C. Trapp."Every year, millions of men, women, and children are tricked or forced into labor or commercial sexual exploitation in the United States and around the globe. Despite congressional funding and legislation such as the Trafficking and Victims Protection Act, human trafficking has become a multibillion-dollar criminal industry. While human trafficking is hardly a new phenomenon, it has been aided by modern technologies like the dark web and cryptocurrency. The diverse viewpoints in this resource examine the factors that allow for human trafficking to thrive as well as efforts to address, stop, and prevent it"--.
Subjects: Human trafficking.;
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Human trafficking / by Farrell, Courtney.(CARDINAL)487387;
Includes bibliographical references (page 104, 106-109) and index.Trafficking is modern slavery -- Debt slavery in South Asia -- Kids for sale in the Middle East -- Trafficking of women -- Child trafficking in Africa -- Central American babies for sale -- There is still slavery in America -- The impact of trafficking on survivors -- Solving the problem.Presents a look at human trafficking, discusses the effects on the victims, and explores ways to solve the problem.
Subjects: Human trafficking; Child trafficking;
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Human trafficking / by Kakar, Suman,1953-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Understanding trafficking in persons -- Trafficking in persons - historical and global perspectives -- Domestic human trafficking: local perspectives -- Conceptual frameworks to explain and understand trafficking in persons -- Trafficking in persons : human trade -- Trafficking in persons : global response to human trafficking -- Trafficking in persons : the criminal justice response to trafficking -- Human trafficking and technology -- Protections for the victims of trafficking in persons -- Future directions : current state and future of trafficking in persons -- Glossary.Human Trafficking fills the need for a standard, thorough, main text for human trafficking courses. Starting with a discussion of human trafficking and historical, global and local perspectives, Kakar then discusses conceptual frameworks and theories for understanding the issue. The second half of the book explores domestic and international efforts to combat, control and prevent human trafficking. Other issues, including protections for victims and technology and trafficking, are also explored. Many real-world examples illustrate the various topics and each chapter ends with a chapter review and discussion questions.--back cover.
Subjects: Human trafficking.; Human trafficking victims.; Human trafficking (International law);
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Human trafficking : a global perspective / by Shelley, Louise I.(CARDINAL)791244;
Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. The Rise and Costs of Human Trafficking: 1. Why has human trafficking flourished?; 2. The diverse consequences of human trafficking; Part II. The Financial Side of Human Trafficking: 3. Human trafficking as transnational organized crime; 4. The business of human trafficking; Part III. Regional Perspectives: 5. Asian trafficking; 6. Human trafficking in Eurasia and Eastern Europe; 7. Trafficking in Europe; 8. Trafficking in the United States; 9. Human trafficking in Latin America and Africa; Conclusion."This book examines all forms of human trafficking globally, revealing the operations of the trafficking business and the nature of the traffickers themselves"--
Subjects: Human trafficking.;
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Human trafficking / by Sorensen, Lita,editor.(CARDINAL)672578;
Includes bibliographical references and index."According to UNICEF, human trafficking generates a staggering $32 billion in profits each year. Human trafficking takes place all around the world, affecting nearly every country, rich and poor. Women, girls, and migrants are extremely vulnerable to traffickers, who coerce them into sexual exploitation and forced labor. How can the international community allow such terrible criminal networks to flourish? This informative volume offers a diverse array of case studies, first-person accounts, and analyses from experts in the field to provide a full picture of what has been called a pandemic of the twenty-first century"--Human trafficking around the world. In the United States, reconsidering the use of the term "modern day slavery" for human trafficking / Sarah Harrison -- There are many types of human trafficking / Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights -- Human trafficking is fueled by poverty and the promise of profits / Sarah Ferguson -- In Latin America, the Middle East, North America, the Pacific, Asia, and Africa, children are exploited in sexual tourism / Angela Hawke and Alison Raphael -- In Russia, forms of human trafficking such as forced labor and sexual exploitation are especially virulent / The Minderoo Foundation -- Causes and effects of human trafficking. Vulnerable groups are especially targeted for human trafficking / Heidi Box -- The Internet has made sex trafficking a worldwide business / Fair Observer -- Human trafficking is not limited to specific countries or regions / The Advocates for Human Rights -- In the United Kingdom, a portrait of modern-day slavery / Gary Craig [and four others] -- Types of human trafficking and its global impact. Organ trafficking is a gruesome and lucrative form of global human trafficking / Christina Bain and Joseph Mari -- Illegal adoption is not a form of human trafficking / Amber Moffett -- In the Philippines, Bangladesh, South America, and North Korea, stories of modern-day slavery / Annie Kelly and Kate Hodal -- In Nigeria, an alarming number of underage girls are being trafficked into sexual slavery / Claudia Torrisi -- Putting a stop to human trafficking. Technological innovations are helping to aid human trafficking victims / Mary Donovan -- Working with victims can help combat human trafficking / United Nations -- The best way to fight human trafficking is preventing it from happening in the first place / David Denton and Caroline Vasquez -- Identifying and helping child sex trafficking victims is a challenge for healthcare providers / V. Jordan Greenbaum -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact.
Subjects: Human trafficking; Human trafficking;
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