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July 2006

Web Resource for Combating Human Trafficking

This Newsletter will keep you up-to-date on timely additions to Humantrafficking.org. The Web site is updated weekly to reflect the most current events, publications, NGO and Government information, and best practices of the global anti-trafficking community, focusing on East Asia and the Pacific, the United States, and selective global hotspots.

US CITIZENS INTERESTED IN HELPING TO COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN THE US AND ABROAD

RECENT UPDATES

1. No Rise in Human Trafficking in Germany Due to World Cup
2. Imams in Bangladesh Mobilize Against Human Trafficking
3. Judges and Academics Discuss Trafficking in Thailand
4. Research Found Private Sectors Exploit Alien Child Labor in Thailand
5. UNICEF Committee on the Rights of the Child: Child Trafficking Country Review
6. Vital Voices Makes Resources Available from "Civil Society and Government Collaboration to Combat Trafficking in Persons in the Greater Mekong Sub-region" Conference
7. The Presbyterian Church of the United States Condemns International Trafficking in Children
8. Vietnamese Women Duped into Foreign Marriages
9. Help Comes to Laotian Trafficking Victims
10. Japan Strengthens Its Efforts on Combating Human Trafficking
11. ASEAN Campaign to Combat Child Sex Tourism Launched in Ha Noi, Vietnam
12. Thai Women Urged to Be Cautious
13. Anti-Trafficking Activities Undertaken by La Strada Bosnia & Herzegovina (BiH)
14. Education Program Against Human Trafficking in Cambodia
15. New Attitude Encouraged Towards Child Beggars in Thailand
16. Domestic Servants Worldwide Suffer Physical and Psychological Abuse
17. Decree Revised on Marriage and Family Concerning Foreigners in Vietnam

UPCOMING EVENTS

1. 2006 Human Trafficking & Sexual Exploitation National Seminar
   September 18, 2006 to September 20, 2006
2. Regional Inter-Agency Working Group Meeting on Human Trafficking
   August 24, 2006 
3. Events in Cambodia - August 2006

PAST EVENTS

1. 4th Annual Australian Charity Concert To Raise Funds for Disadvantaged Children
   June 24, 2006 to July 22, 2006
2. Thai Inter-Agency Working Group Meeting
   June 30, 2006 
3. COMMIT Clarity Workshop
   June 22, 2006 
4. Events in Cambodia - July 2006

NEW RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

1. The Little Hands of the Stone Quarries
2. Anti-child Trafficking Legislation: A Six Country Review
3. Good Practices in Asia: Prevention and Rehabilitation
4. Demand Side of Human Trafficking in Asia: Empirical Findings
5. Rehabilitation of the Victims of Child Trafficking: A Multidisciplinary Approach
6. Child-friendly Standards & Guidelines for the Recovery and Integration of Trafficked Children
7. Trafic d’Etres Humains: Préserver les Droits et Comprendre les Failles
8. Vital Voices June 2006 Trafficking Alert: US & International Editions
9. Asylums of Exploitation: Internally Displaced Children in the Worst Forms of Child Labour Due to the Armed Conflict in Nepal
10. In a Brothel Atop Street 63
11. Violence Against Children (UNVAC)
12. Swept Under the Rug: Abuses Against Domestic Workers Around the World
13. Stop Trafficking!
14. Community Mobilization in Prevention of Human Trafficking
15. Croatia Trafficking Prevention Activity
    

CAPACITY BUILDING TOOLS

1. Reference Guide on Protecting the Rights of Child Victims of Trafficking in Europe
   

NEW ORGANIZATION ADDED

Australia

• Anti-Slavery Project, University of Technology Sydney

UPDATES TO ORGANIZATION PAGES

Philippines

• Center for Overseas Workers

United States

• Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition
• Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking
  

USEFUL INTERNET RESOURCES

• International Organization for Migration (Redesigned Web site)
• Cross Border Anti Trafficking Network (CBATN)
• Stop Slavery in Albania 

About Us

HumanTrafficking.org is managed by the Academy for Educational Development (AED) in Washington, DC and supported by the US Department of State.

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