Learn About the Prosecutions of Tim Nolan and Robert Poole
In 2018, two prominent US judicial figures were arrested on human trafficking related charges.
Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO)
http://www.licadho-cambodia.org/History
LICADHO is a national Cambodian human rights organization. Since its establishment in 1992, LICADHO has been at the forefront of efforts to protect civil, political, economic and social rights in Cambodia. Building on its past achievements, LICADHO continues to be an advocate for the Cambodian people and a monitor of the government through wide ranging human rights programs from its main office in Phnom Penh and 13 provincial offices. It has monitoring and protection programs as well as a promotion and advocacy programs related to the prevention of sex trafficking and state-imposed forced labor.
- Contact Information:
- #16 Street 99, Boeung Trabek
- Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh
- Cambodia
- Active In: Cambodia
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Policy Making, Prosecution, Aftercare
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Child Labor
- Tel: +855 (0) 2 372-7102, +855 (0) 2 321-6602
- Email: contact@licadho-cambodia.org
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Her trafficker told her to tell the buyers she was 18 if asked. She said she could always tell they were sexually aroused by how young she appeared. When they asked her how old she really was, she replied she was “11 years-old.”
Pimping v. Trafficking - Consequences for Victims
While talking about the inner workings of a trafficking case, she brought up that it is incredibly difficult to get a trafficking conviction; so, most prosecutors will avoid it. This challenge has major implications for the victims.