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Understanding the motivations and activities of transnational advocacy networks against child sex trafficking in the Mekong Subregion: The value of cosmopolitan globalisation theory

open access: yesCosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2013
Child sex trafficking has become one of the most highly publicised social issues of our time and, due to its global nature, transnational anti-trafficking advocacy networks are well placed and central to lead campaigns against it.
Deanna Davy
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Building Authentic Partnerships to Reduce Sex Trafficking and Heal and Rebuild Lives, Families, and Communities

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies, 2020
Sex trafficking and sexual exploitation are tragedies affecting people across the United States and throughout our world. Over 34,700 sex trafficking cases in the US were reported to the National Sex Trafficking Hotline between 2007-2017, while globally,
Donald Gault
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Sex trafficking and control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This essay examines the key characteristics and contradictions of the global problem of sex trafficking and the attendant policy approaches of trafficking control and protection. By drawing on examples from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Asia,
Lee, MSY, Maggy Lee
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Exploring the Effectiveness of Diversion Programs for Women Involved in Commercial Sex: A Comparison of Sex-Trafficked and Non-Trafficked Individuals

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Diversion programs are increasingly used as alternatives to criminal penalties for women involved in commercial sex, yet limited research has examined how such programs support behavior change across diverse subgroups, particularly between sex-trafficked
Noam Haviv, Dominique Roe-Sepowitz
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On Earth and as It Is in Heaven—There Is No Sex Trafficking in Heaven: A Qualitative Study Bringing Christian Church Leaders’ Anti-Trafficking Viewpoints to Trafficking Discourse

open access: yesReligions, 2022
There is a lack of contributions in sex trafficking the academic literature from Christian evangelical leaders despite their prominence in global counter-trafficking activism.
Logan Knight, Njeri Kagotho
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SEX TRAFFICKING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR US & INTERNATIONAL POLICY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There are an estimated 24.9 million people being trafficked around the world (Human Trafficking, 2020). This project explores discourse and framing around trafficked individuals, particularly those trafficked for sex work, and how this influences ...
Agosta, Abigial
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Sex trafficking and commercial sex: outcomes in suicide ideation and economic strain among young women

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionDocumenting the effects of sex trafficking on survivors’ health, psychological, and economic needs is pivotal for designing responsive and comprehensive interventions.
David Okech   +4 more
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Child Labor Trafficking in the United States: A Hidden Crime

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
Emerging research brings more attention to labor trafficking in the United States. However, very few efforts have been made to better understand or respond to labor trafficking of minors.
Katherine Kaufka Walts
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A longitudinal study of justice characteristics among girls participating in a sex trafficking court program

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2021
Background Sex trafficking is a public health and social justice issue that has traditionally been addressed with criminal justice solutions. Because many sex trafficking survivors are incarcerated for crimes related to their exploitation, specialty ...
Mekeila C. Cook   +2 more
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Sex trafficking and sex tourism in a globalised world [PDF]

open access: yesTourism Review, 2019
Purpose This paper aims to explore the dark side of the relationship between gender, mobility, migration and tourism. Specifically, the paper looks at one form of human trafficking, the global sex industry and the relationship between sex trafficking and sex tourism. More particularly, the paper examines the global sex industry (Goh, 2009; Sasse, 2000,
Brooks, Ann, Heaslip, Vanessa
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