New York law aims to protect trafficking survivors by making addresses private
New York City, USThomson Reuters Foundation New York became the latest US state on Thursday to allow survivors of human trafficking to hide their addresses, part of an effort to protect them from fear of renewed violence, the governor said. Under the new law, victims of sexual offenses, stalking and human trafficking can participate in […]
Ecuador to launch new anti-human trafficking plan – official
Bogota, Colombia Thomson Reuters Foundation Ecuador will launch a new prevention and assistance plan focused on sexual and labour exploitation victims, where hundreds of human trafficking survivors have been rescued in the past two years, a top government official said. While authorities have saved 332 trafficking victims since 2017, the US State Department kept Ecuador […]