Gov't to Block Human Traffickers
Weekly Gleaner, The; North American ed. › August 05, 2009
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Defining trafficking as the use of force, coercion, deception or fraud to recruit, transport or receive persons, Dr. [Peter Phillips] stated that "this new form of slavery" has disastrous implications for its main victims; women and children.
He added that Jamaica should be "a foremost advocate" against this new 'slavery', based on its history.Addressing the forum, Thomas Tighe, charge d'affaires at the United States Embassy in Kingston, said the event was the beginning of "a long and sustained campaign to protect everyone in Jamaica".See the full content of this document
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Gov't to Block Human Traffickers
GOVERNMENT IS seeking to give human trafficking a knockout punch by reviewing the country's work permit system, as...
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