Robert Rodriguez/CNET Thanks to US laws, sex workers are fighting to stay online In 2021 escorts aren t just fighting against the stigma of sex work, they re fighting for their right to be on the internet. Mark Serrels
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Pakistani woman says Northern Virginia housekeeping job was labor trafficking
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Coalition Urges Congress Not to Expand Domestic Terrorism Charges
151 Organizations Call on Congress to Oppose the Expansion of Terrorism-related Legal Authority
January 19, 2021
Dear Members of Congress:
On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (The Leadership Conference), a coalition charged by its diverse membership of more than 220 national organizations to promote and protect civil and human rights in the United States, and the undersigned
151 organizations, we write to express our deep concern regarding proposed expansion of terrorism-related legal authority. We must meet the challenge of addressing white nationalist and far-right militia violence without causing further harm to communities already disproportionately impacted by the criminal-legal system. The Justice Department (DOJ), including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has over 50 terrorism-related statutes it can use to investigate and prosecute criminal conduct, including white
Jones Day’s Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force and AHA provide tools and training
Q&A
Partner at Jones Day and a leader of Jones Day’s Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force
Melinda Hatton, AHA general counsel and one of the executive sponsors of the AHA’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative, interviews Curt Kirschner, partner and a leader of Jones Day’s Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force, to discuss the partnership working to expand hospital leadership in the fight against human trafficking.
Hatton: How is Jones Day involved in the fight against human trafficking and what is your role?
Kirschner: Jones Day is marshaling a coordinated global effort to combat both labor and sex trafficking, while also providing justice for survivors. In 2016, Jones Day launched the Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force to guide the work being done and to focus on developing specific solutions to this global problem.