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7 unusual facts about Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons


Elijah Parish Lovejoy

The family continues to be active in social justice issues, especially modern abolition: Martha Lovejoy is a supervisor in the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, which coordinates the United States Government's efforts to combat modern forms of slavery.

Migrant sex work

The United States Department of State exerts significant influence on the migration and human trafficking polices of foreign government through the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.

The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons releases an annual Trafficking In Persons Report that rates all countries based on their response and action regarding human trafficking within and between their borders.

Because of the UAE's large migrant worker population, restrictive labor contracts, and lack of anti-trafficking partnerships with NGOs, the United States Department of State Trafficking In Persons Report gave UAE a series of Tier 3 and Tier 2 Watchlist rankings.

The existence of anti-human trafficking NGOs has also been spurred by the United States Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons' Trafficking In Persons Report.

Shared Hope International

In January 2006, Shared Hope International deployed teams to investigate the commercial sex markets in Jamaica, Japan, the Netherlands and three cities in the United States under a grant from the U.S. Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.

Trafficking in Persons Report

The Trafficking in Persons Report is an annual report issued by the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.



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