Anti-Human Trafficking:

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What is Human Trafficking

The Act: “the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receipt of persons.”

The Means: “threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation.”

The Purpose: “sexual exploitation, forced labor or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs”

Reference: USCCB Committee on Migration – Anti-Trafficking Program

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