June 4, 2008

Release of the Eighth Annual Trafficking in Persons Report
 

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced the publication of the Eighth Annual Trafficking in Persons Report "We are pleased that in the seven years since the creation of the Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, the United States and our friends and allies have made important strides in confronting the reality that human beings continue to be bought and sold in the twenty-first century. It has been gratifying to witness the determined governments, human rights and women’s groups, faith-based organizations, and many brave individuals who are dedicated to advancing human dignity worldwide. Trafficking and exploitation plague all nations, and no country, even ours, is immune."," said Rice. (Trafficking in Persons Report for Indonesia and 2008 TIP REPORT HEROES)

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