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The fifth Annual Concordia Summit will focus on Labor Trafficking…
The Summit in New York City, will explore solutions involving global challenges and public-private partnerships. Many of the discussions focused on labor trafficking and the estimated 20.9 million human trafficking victims worldwide. It is estimated that most–68%–are victims of forced labor. Much profit is gained in this crime and at low risk. There were surprisingly only 4,443 global convictions last year.
In the US, Congress is considering removing legal support for unaccompanied migrant children who arrive in the country. NBC reports that organizations that currently provide this support say leaving them without an attorney would be “catastrophic,” including for victims of human trafficking. Dismantling protections for the most vulnerable A proposal put forward in a House committee seeks to remove funding that provides unaccompanied child
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