tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39004950935030936252009-10-22T11:21:38.481-07:00think that human slavery doesn't exist in your country?<br> . . . well, think againsubeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.comBlogger113125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-18982985451741252772007-06-21T19:40:00.000-07:002007-06-21T19:43:16.973-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Morocco Child Maids Toil for Pittance, Face Abuse</strong><br /><br />5 years ago Khadija's mother sent her 8-year old daughter to work as a housemaid in the city, where her first employer beat her. </span><a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ABD658819.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >><br /><br /><em>Reuters</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-1898298545174125277?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-45628132983667336412007-06-21T19:38:00.000-07:002007-06-21T19:40:20.366-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Human Trafficking 'On the Rise'</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Conflict in northern Uganda, where rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army have been widely accused of abducting thousands of children during the past two decades, made the country stand out as the state worst affected by trafficking in eastern Africa. </span><a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/547f3aa699efdd3f8737aae48f0de6f8.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Reuters</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-4562813298366733641?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-35284718104728777862007-06-21T19:33:00.000-07:002007-06-21T19:36:00.059-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Europe's Immigration Stance Spurs Trafficking-Experts</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Easier to conceal than drugs or guns but just as lucrative, the global trade in human trafficking will flourish as long as rich nations close their borders to desperate migrants. </span><a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L21804246.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Reuters</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-3528471810472877786?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-55480380607427524152007-06-21T19:30:00.000-07:002007-06-21T19:32:34.612-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Landmark Convictions for Use of Child Soldiers</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">The war crimes court for Sierra Leone has handed down the first convictions by a UN-backed tribunal for the crime of recruiting and using child soldiers. </span><a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/HRW/74a0fb71f9cd3a436cc5cd375f4e9fd5.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Reuters</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-5548038060742752415?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-64195409473311599652007-06-21T19:23:00.000-07:002007-06-21T19:29:57.867-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>China Slave Scandal Brings Resignation Calls</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Chinese media demanded official resignations amid popular outrage over the virtual enslavement of workers in scorching brick kilns that reports said had operated with government complicity. </span><a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/PEK217367.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Reuters</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-6419540947331159965?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-13076684830515682672007-06-21T19:19:00.000-07:002007-06-21T19:23:44.300-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Beggars Can be Choosers</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">The study on foreign child beggars in Bangkok - found that 80 per cent of the Cambodian children came to Thailand with their mothers or relatives. Nine per cent of them were disabled and 41 per cent were infants and toddlers. </span><a href="http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2007/06/19/national/national_30037240.php"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>The Nation</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-1307668483051568267?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-52811619971965663962007-06-12T19:39:00.000-07:002007-06-12T19:43:25.553-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>US Adds 7 Nations to Human Trafficking Blacklist</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">The list includes several key U.S. allies in the Middle East. The new countries getting failing grades are Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Algeria, Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia. </span><a href="http://www.news8austin.com/content/headlines/?ArID=185930&amp;SecID=2"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>News 8 Austin</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-5281161997196566396?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-1526203411826638412007-06-12T19:34:00.000-07:002007-06-12T19:36:06.603-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>US Attacks Sex, Labour Trade</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">The United States has criticised Australia for not doing enough to crack down on allegations some bosses are exploiting workers imported from overseas to fill skills shortages. </span><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21897651-5001021,00.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>The Daily Telegraph</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-152620341182663841?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-10739397133876380652007-06-12T19:31:00.000-07:002007-06-12T19:33:08.994-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Argentine Woman Fights Trafficking with Indomitable Hope</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">It is hope and courage that have sustained Susana Trimarco de Veron ever since she launched the search for her 23-year-old daughter Marita, who was kidnapped in April 2002. </span><a href="http://presszoom.com/story_133995.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >> </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>PressZoom.com</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-1073939713387638065?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-38270338222539788962007-06-12T19:28:00.000-07:002007-06-12T19:30:07.330-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Human Trade at Siphofaneni</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">In what may seem as a who’s fooling who game, defaulting employers put blame squarely on government for promoting human trafficking in the Siphofaneni water project. </span><a href="http://www.observer.org.sz/main.php?id=35392&section=main"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>The Swazi Observer</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-3827033822253978896?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-16397653959306539842007-06-12T19:23:00.000-07:002007-06-12T19:25:10.555-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>State Dept Reports on Forced Labor in Iraq</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">In its 2007 Human Trafficking Report released Tuesday, the US State Department criticizes the Iraqi government for not doing enough to combat the influx of low-wage workers being brought in from South and Southeast Asia under conditions of involuntary servitude. </span><a href="http://www.iraqslogger.com/index.php/post/3169/State_Dept_Reports_on_Forced_Labor_in_Iraq"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>IraqSlogger</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-1639765395930653984?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-27296349279306616382007-06-12T19:19:00.000-07:002007-06-12T19:21:00.032-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Religious Groups Alarmed at Treatment of UN Trafficking Expert</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">A top U.N. official in Bangladesh is facing charges of corruption, but critics say the military backed government is trying to prevent her from carrying out her mandate as the world body's special investigator on human trafficking. </span><a href="httphttp://www.crosswalk.com/news/11543606/://"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>CNSNews.com</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-2729634927930661638?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-74781993726307066152007-06-06T19:35:00.000-07:002007-06-06T19:36:15.777-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Bosnia Arrests Turk for Human Trafficking</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Bosnia has arrested a Turk suspected of leading a human trafficking ring smuggling people from the Balkans and Turkey into Western Europe. </span><a href="http://www.javno.com/en/world/clanak.php?id=50129"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Javno</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-7478199372630706615?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-23850453153225301332007-06-06T19:27:00.000-07:002007-06-06T19:29:59.401-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Albania Cracks Down on Human Trafficking</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Albanian authorities arrested nine on Sunday, including four policemen, in a crackdown on a human trafficking ring. </span><a href="http://www.b92.net/eng/news/globe-article.php?yyyy=2007&mm=06&amp;dd=05&nav_category=123&amp;nav_id=41606"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>B92 News</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-2385045315322530133?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-42947274853056701412007-06-06T19:21:00.000-07:002007-06-06T19:22:36.642-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>SA Hotbed of Human Trafficking</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Across Southern Africa today men, women and children are being deceived. </span><a href="http://www.mg.co.za/articlePage.aspx?articleid=310412&area=/insight/monitor/"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Mail & Guardian Online</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-4294727485305670141?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-31529147528067623982007-06-06T19:18:00.000-07:002007-06-06T19:19:58.339-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>India Struggles to Combat the Trafficking of Poor Women</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Meena discovered she had been sold by her boss while riding in an auto-rickshaw headed to New Delhi's red-light district. </span><a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/07/asia/AS-FEA-GEN-India-Human-Trafficking.php"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>International Herald Tribune</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-3152914752806762398?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-5557617861877338762007-06-02T21:25:00.000-07:002007-06-02T21:27:44.430-07:00Human Trafficking Syndicate Uncovered in Isoko<br /><br />A human-trafficking syndicate with the kingpins in Libya has been uncovered at Uro-Irri community in Isoko South local government area of Delta State. <a href="http://www.vanguardngr.com/articles/2002/niger_delta/nd630052007.html">more</a> >><br /><br />Vanguard<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-555761786187733876?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-80606779229996043222007-06-02T21:20:00.000-07:002007-06-02T21:22:39.165-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Human Trafficking: a 'Growing’ Form of Crime</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">A Laval couple accused of mistreating an Ethiopian woman who was working as their in-house help faces life in prison. </span><a href="http://www.chomedeynews.ca/articles/TLN1511/articleTLN151106.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Chomesday News Online</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-8060677922999604322?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-33458907193316940532007-06-02T21:17:00.000-07:002007-06-02T21:19:57.125-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Cameroonian Couple Sentenced on Human Trafficking Charges</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Evelyn and Joseph Djoumessi, both Cameroonian nationals, were sentenced late last night by a judge in Detroit, for holding a young girl from Cameroon in involuntary servitude. </span><a href="http://presszoom.com/story_133299.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>PressZoom.com</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-3345890719331694053?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-47365780313678505492007-06-02T21:14:00.000-07:002007-06-02T21:16:08.540-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Police Crack Balkan Human Trafficking Ring</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Balkan police broke a major human trafficking ring smuggling people from the Balkans and the East into European Union countries, officials said on Friday. </span><a href="http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=860492007"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Scotsman.com</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-4736578031367850549?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-35058822197667027562007-06-02T21:09:00.000-07:002007-06-02T21:12:32.823-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Details Emerge in Human Trafficking Case in San Antonio</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">You want to marry a rich man who will buy you anything you want? How's $600 to buy what you'd like simply for accompanying men on trips? </span><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA060207.01A.human_trafficking_folo.35909ae.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>MySA.com</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-3505882219766702756?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-65488988414041167282007-06-02T07:57:00.000-07:002007-06-02T07:59:08.700-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Guns, Rap and Coke - Story of a Boy Soldier</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"> When Ishmael Beah got caught up in Sierra Leone's civil war he was a 12-year-old boy obsessed by rap music. Within a year, he was a drugged-up killing machine. </span><a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thefacts/reliefresources/118070710935.htm"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Reuters</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-6548898841404116728?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-2111828300110668892007-05-27T11:48:00.000-07:002007-05-27T11:50:47.440-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Scope of Human Trafficking Remains Largely Unknown</strong> </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">"We operate in an information fog," Antonio Maria Costa, director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, told reporters last month. <a href="http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,2542831,00.html">more</a> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>DW World-DE</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-211182830011066889?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-22091302346159520012007-05-27T11:42:00.000-07:002007-05-27T11:46:12.002-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>UN's Fight Against Moldova Sex Slavery</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Moldova is among the countries singled out as the worst offenders, but Chisinau will not officially collaborate with Tiraspol to help diminish the problem. </span><a href="http://www.tiraspoltimes.com/node/872"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>Tiraspol Times</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-2209130234615952001?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3900495093503093625.post-21304113128528937072007-05-27T11:38:00.000-07:002007-05-27T11:39:32.240-07:00<span style="font-family:arial;"><strong>Human Trafficking Fight Steps up a Gear</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">European efforts to crack down on human trafficking and protect victims appear to be bearing fruit. </span><a href="http://www.nzz.ch/2007/05/22/eng/article7847738.html"><span style="font-family:arial;">more</span></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> >></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><em>NZZ Online</em></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3900495093503093625-2130411312852893707?l=stophumanslavery.blogspot.com'/></div>subeanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05160104135990953066noreply@blogger.com0