Anti-Trafficking Group

An anti-trafficking group is an organization that works to combat human trafficking and protect the rights of victims. These groups can be focused on specific aspects of trafficking, such as labor trafficking or sex trafficking, or they may work to address all forms of trafficking.

Anti-trafficking groups can take a variety of approaches to addressing the problem of human trafficking, including:

  • Advocacy and awareness: Many anti-trafficking groups work to raise awareness of human trafficking and advocate for changes to laws and policies that can help to prevent and combat the problem.
  • Support for victims: Many anti-trafficking groups provide support and assistance to victims of trafficking, including legal aid, counseling, and social services.
  • Research and data collection: Some anti-trafficking groups conduct research on human trafficking in order to better understand the problem and develop effective strategies to address it.
  • Law enforcement and policy: Some anti-trafficking groups work with law enforcement agencies and policymakers to develop and implement strategies to combat trafficking.

Anti-trafficking groups can be affiliated with a larger organization, such as a non-profit or government agency, or they may operate independently. They may receive funding from a variety of sources, including government grants, private foundations, and individual donations.

 

 

Victims and villains: Anti-trafficking movement urged to tackle racial bias
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Victims and villains: Anti-trafficking movement urged to tackle racial bias

By Christine Murray MEXICO CITY (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Global protests about racism and police brutality should act as a wake-up call to the anti-human trafficking movement over the approach of law enforcement, treatment of Black victims and a lack of racial diversity, academics and activists said. The legacy of ‘white slave traffic’ – a…