Major multi-national businesses have an enormous role to play in ending human trafficking and modern-day slavery around the world and here in the United States. H.R. 2759, the "Business Transparency on Trafficking and Slavery Act," a bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Maloney (D-NY) in...
Category: Issue Brief
Nine Months and Waiting: ATEST National Call on Status of TVPRA
Nine months have passed since the reauthorization to the 2008 Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) expired. The programs authorized by the TVPA, which are crucial to the work to end modern-day slavery and human trafficking in the United States and abroad, continue to be jeopardized...
ATEST National Call on FY13 Funding for Anti-Trafficking Programs
ATEST held a national call with more than 90 participants from anti-trafficking organizations to discuss the urgency in action as it pertains to the federal FY13 appropriations process due to expedited time frames by Congress.