The American Bar Association Task Force on Human Trafficking was formed by President Laurel Bellows in 2012 to address human trafficking, a problem that President Obama has called “one of the greatest human rights abuses of our time.” As Obama proclaims January 2013 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the ABA task force releases this video presentation, a call for action from the nation’s lawyers to lead the fight against modern-day slavery.
Featured speakers:
- Lori Cohen, Sanctuary For Families
- Ambassador Luis CdeBaca, U.S. Department of State
- Kate Mogulescu, The Legal Aid Society
- Kavitha Sreeharsha, Global Freedom Center