New Zealand

Disaster & Emerging Management Conference
| |

Disaster & Emerging Management Conference

ByEyes on Trafficking News

This week Freedom in Disasters will present on the Nexus of Disaster Management and Human Trafficking and it’s implications in the Australian context. It is time to explore this largely unaddressed area and equip emergency services with the right tools to combat slavery in disasters. Join us online this Friday at the 2021 Disaster & Emergency…

New report shatters misconceptions about Germany’s & New Zealand’s prostitution laws
|

New report shatters misconceptions about Germany’s & New Zealand’s prostitution laws

ByEyes on Trafficking News

People caught in the global sex trade, who are overwhelmingly women and girls, are among the world’s most marginalized. But states too often treat them as criminals. Every day, survivor leaders and frontline advocates fight against the brutal sex trade system and the criminalization of people in prostitution, calling on states to offer support services and hold…

Kiwis turning to illegal organ trafficking
| | |

Kiwis turning to illegal organ trafficking

ByEyes on Trafficking News

Desperate New Zealanders are turning to illegal organ trafficking because of a shortage of organs here, a University of Canterbury law researcher says. Masters student Rachel Walsh is investigating the booming international organ trafficking market, made popular because of a severe shortage of organs here and internationally. More people were seeking alternative options to acquire…