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Church of Scotland Report Highlights the Link between Prostitution and Trafficking
In a hard-hitting report to the General Assembly in May 2008, the Church of Scotland Guild will highlight some of the work it has done in the past year investigating methods of alerting potential brothel clients to the evils of human trafficking.

American Anthropologist Comments on Global Efforts to Reduce Human Trafficking
An international monitoring project designed to combat human trafficking is flawed, according to Brown University anthropology professor Kay Warren.

Vital Voices Global Partnership Releases Report on Statelessness in Thailand
Study Shows that Obstacles to Citizenship in Thailand Lead to Vulnerability to Human Trafficking.

UNIAP Welcomes SIREN!
WHAT IS SIREN?.

Debating Legalized Prostitution
Two scholars debate whether or not to legalize prostitution.

Dissemination Workshop on a Study into Exploitative Labour Brokerage Practices in Cambodia
On 16 March 2007 the Cambodian National COMMIT Taskforce, in cooperation with UNIAP-Cambodia, launched a Study into Exploitative Labour Brokerage Practices in Cambodia.

University of New Haven Professor Studies Human Trafficking
What keeps Professor Mario Gaboury going are the survivor stories.

Cambodia: NGO for Children and Women's Human Rights Seeks Info
Legal Support for Children and Women (hereafter LSCW) was founded following a year of research and analysis on particular conditions afflicting children and women in Cambodian society.

Human Rights Violations of Migrant Workers In Thailand
A significant number of young foreign migrant workers in Thailand face exploitation ranging from non-payment or low salaries, excessive working hours to even more serious violation of forced labour and trafficking, a study reveals."More than half of domestic workers (maids) surveyed and one in five migrant teens on fishing boats were either prohibited from ever leaving their workplace or forced to work as virtual slaves to the Thai employers," said study director Elaine Pearson.