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Results for human trafficking (puerto rico)
1 results foundAuthor: Gordillo de Vivero, Ariana Title: Human Trafficking: An Invisible Crime on the Isla del Encanto Summary: The purpose of this research is to evaluate the prevalence of human trafficking in Puerto Rico, assess public awareness of the crime, and provide recommendations for ways to raise awareness within the territory. Academic research was conducted by Ariana Gordillo de Vivero, Erin Payne, Maria Ploski, and Monica Santis over the course of Academic Year 2011-2012. In country research was conducted under the sponsorship of the Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking and its recently founded field office, Caribbean Coalition Against Human Trafficking in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 12-16 March, 2012. This report will address the prevalence of human trafficking globally, within the Caribbean region, and within Puerto Rico specifically to include structural and socioeconomic causes of trafficking, government and civil society involvement. The findings from the key informant interviews will then be presented. The research will conclude with concrete recommendation to government and civil society to raise awareness of human trafficking in Puerto Rico. Details: Washington, DC: George Washington University, Elliot School of International Affairs, 2012. 41p. Source: Internet Resource: Latin American and Hemispheric Studies Program Capstone: Accessed July 13, 2013 at: http://elliott.gwu.edu/assets/docs/acad/lahs/puerto-rico-human-trafficking-2012.pdf Year: 2012 Country: United States URL: http://elliott.gwu.edu/assets/docs/acad/lahs/puerto-rico-human-trafficking-2012.pdf Shelf Number: 129387 Keywords: Human Trafficking (Puerto Rico)Sex TraffickingSexual Exploitation |