Day: December 12, 2012

  • HIS Chairs Virtual Global Task Force

    HIS Chairs Virtual Global Task Force

    Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been appointed chair of the Virtual Global Taskforce (VGT), in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Deputy Assistant Director Ian Quinn, head of HSI’s Cyber Crimes Center, will assume the duties of the chair. A release issued by the ICE today revealed that…

  • Using Country Flag to create Human Trafficking Awareness for Kids

    Using Country Flag to create Human Trafficking Awareness for Kids

    Kids Against Trafficking is a segment to get kids involved with the campaign against human trafficking using the flag of their country. Every kid from every country of the world should  send us the flag of their country with the approval of their parents/guardians by filling out the form below. Note: kids have to draw…

  • Government, Stakeholders gear up for Human Trafficking Awareness

    Government, Stakeholders gear up for Human Trafficking Awareness

    January has been declared Human Trafficking Awareness month both at the federal and state levels across the United States. President Barrack Obama declared in press release of December 30, 2011 of the federal government’s stand with service providers, organizations and government entities working to combat human trafficking to end modern day slavery. In the same…

  • Human Trafficking can be Prevented by Training – Napolitano

    Human Trafficking can be Prevented by Training – Napolitano

    Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano has said that human trafficking can be prevented through specified training for key sector members and the general public. She made the statement recently in a release issued at the White House in Washington at the end of a round table to commemorate the National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month.…