Overview:
The UN Trafficking Protocol provides an integrated framework for fighting
human trafficking through a 3-pronged strategy of prevention of trafficking, prosecution of traffickers, and protection of victims.
The goal of this assignment is to identify examples that are being taken at the local, regional, and/or international level to fight human trafficking, and prepare a brief report.
Assignment:
Write a report on a human trafficking initiative of your choice
1. Conduct on-line research to identify one specific initiative(found down below) to fight human trafficking at the local level.
The initiatives can be by non-governmental, governmental, or supranational groups or organizations, and can focus on one or more types of trafficking.
View the following website to identify initiatives:
http://www.endslaverynow.org/act/volunteer?country=1405&state=&city
=#filter
(Links to an external site.)
1. Write a report addressing the following points for each of your three
specific initiatives: Local Initiative.
1. Describe the initiative (e.g., group identity and mission) in your own words (2 points).
2. Discuss how your chosen initiative addresses each of the three strategies identified in the UN Trafficking Protocol.
Be sure that you provide specific examples and be explicit in making connections in your analysis.
If the initiative does not address each of the strategies, report on that (3 points).
3. Critique your chosen initiative by outlining its strengths and weaknesses. Again, make sure to incorporate course concepts in your critique as a way of demonstrating your understanding (2 points).
4. Your assignment must meet the following requirements (4 points)
a. Typed, double-spaced, with 12 point font and 1” margins
b. Maximum 3 pages in length
c. Organized using the letters A, B, C
d. Free from grammar and spelling errors
e. If you use the textbook or outside sources to support your answers,
cite your sources (APA formatting).
