Thank New Hampshire's State Government for Protecting Child Trafficking Victims
House Bill 189 would exempt child sex trafficking victims from prosecution for crimes committed as a direct result of their enslavement.
National Immigrant Justice Center
http://www.immigrantjustice.orgVolunteer Opportunities: Yes
History
NIJC provides direct legal services to and advocates for these populations through policy reform, impact litigation, and public education. Since its founding three decades ago, NIJC has been unique in blending individual client advocacy with broad-based systemic change.
Mission
"Heartland Alliance's National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) is dedicated to ensuring human rights protections and access to justice for all immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers.”
- Contact Information:
- 208 South LaSalle Street, Suite 1818
- Chicago, Illinois 60604
- United States
- Active In: United States
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Policy Making, Prosecution, Aftercare
- Forms of Slavery:
- Domestic Servitude, Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Bonded Labor, Child Labor, Forced Marriage
- Additional Locations:
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- 203 S. Main St., Suite 6
- , Indiana 46526
- United States
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- In McDermott Will & Emery, LLP building
- Washington, DC 20001
- United States
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