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"Spain is one of the countries that most consumes prostitution even though the Government does not clarify whether it will penalize sex buyers." La Vanguardia covers our Global Conference.
“Officials hide behind the notion of choice and a woman’s consent to being bought and sold in the Swiss sex trade. But it would not take rigorous investigations to uncover that a disenfranchised young Nigerian woman from Edo state, for example, would have difficulty finding Zurich or Geneva on a map, let alone purchasing a one-way ticket to a brothel or a ‘sex box’ without a trafficker or pimp owning her fate.”
On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2018, Charity Navigator shared a list of five highly-rated charities working to end human trafficking and CATW is on it.
“Sugaring” almost always involves a coercive exchange of money for sex. … “You’re handed an envelope of money and brought to a hotel room and you’re expected to have sex, or they feel they have to,” said CATW program coordinator Laura Ramirez.
In a Truthdig opinion column, CATW Board Member Janice Raymond discusses the epidemic of sexual abuse and exploitation of women and girls at the hands of NGO and UN personnel.
CATW executive director comments in the Wall Street Journal on effect of law holding accountable platforms for knowingly facilitating sex trafficking or promoting prostitution on dating apps.
CATW executive director speaks with Robin Morgan about current anti-sex trafficking initiatives on WMC Live with Robin Morgan.
Taina Bien-Aimé, CATW executive director, joins Edwidge Danticat Haitian-American novelist, and Sean O’Neill, chief reporter at The Times newspaper in London, which broke the story of the Oxfam scandal to discuss.
CATW executive director quoted in Reuters.
CBS News New York covers our protest with NOW-NYC, survivor leaders and Gloria Steinem against Porn Hub's pop up in the city.
CATW Executive Director Taina Bien-Aimé considers consequences of Pornhub pop up in the HuffPost.
CATW Board Member Janice Raymond explores the situation of Syrian women refugees in Lebanon in a two-part Truthdig series.