Human Trafficking in the U.S.: Concrete Solutions for Better Data Collection
Better data collection on human trafficking, particularly on labor trafficking, would help service providers allocate limited resources and help prevent trafficking in the future, according to a white paper by the Immigrant Women & Children project (IWC) of the City Bar Justice Center. Continue reading →
Sandy Response Update: Contractor Issues Emerge — by Victor Tello
The City Bar Justice Center legal clinic is now firmly in place at the Arverne Restoration Center in the Rockaways. Continue reading →
Meeting with Sister Kaeru and the Anti-Trafficking Network
In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the City Bar Justice Center’s Immigrant Women & Children Project and the New York Anti-trafficking Network hosted a breakfast today for service providers and government agencies that work on the issue of human trafficking. Continue reading →
Taking Action in the Fight Against Human Trafficking
In commemoration of Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the City Bar Justice Center’s Immigrant Women and Children Project, in collaboration with Pfizer Legal Alliance, hosted “Take Action: Stop Human Trafficking Now,” a panel discussion at the New York City Bar Association on January 14th. Continue reading →
Victor Tello Joins Justice Center as Coordinating Attorney for Sandy Disaster Relief
The City Bar Justice Center has hired Victor M. Tello as its Coordinating Attorney for Disaster Relief. Tello will centralize the Justice Center’s various activities in training and mobilizing volunteer attorneys to assist in Superstorm Sandy relief. Continue reading →