Ancient Evil, Modern Face: The Fight Against Human Trafficking. Terry Coonan and Robin Thompson.
by Coonan, Terry; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 48Human Relations. Publisher: Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Family violence -- Law and legislation | Forced labor | Human rights | Immigrants -- Crimes against | International law | Non-governmental organizations | Prostitution -- Law and legislation | Slavery | Slavery -- Law and legislation | United States Dept. of Health and Human Services | United Nations Convention Against Transnational OrDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Among the evils that will compel the attention of the international community in the twenty-first century, human trafficking will rank as one of the most ubiquitous. Human trafficking, a new term for the ancient scourge of slavery, poses one of the most formidable challenges to global hopes for equality and human rights in the new millennium." (GEORGETOWN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS) The authors discuss the international problem of human trafficking and how "in order to curtail human trafficking, both the United States and the international community must redouble their current efforts," and change the goal from "prioritizing law enforcement concerns to one that focuses on the human rights of trafficking victims."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Ancient Evil, Modern Face: The Fight Against Human Trafficking, Winter 2005; pp. 43+.
"Among the evils that will compel the attention of the international community in the twenty-first century, human trafficking will rank as one of the most ubiquitous. Human trafficking, a new term for the ancient scourge of slavery, poses one of the most formidable challenges to global hopes for equality and human rights in the new millennium." (GEORGETOWN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS) The authors discuss the international problem of human trafficking and how "in order to curtail human trafficking, both the United States and the international community must redouble their current efforts," and change the goal from "prioritizing law enforcement concerns to one that focuses on the human rights of trafficking victims."
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