Human Trafficking

Dr. Kari Johnstone and Tarana Baghirova: Understanding the Evolving Landscape of Human Trafficking
AFC Challenges, Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Interviews

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ACAMS Today interviewed Dr. Kari Johnstone, special representative for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, and Tarana Baghirova, programme officer at the OSCE, the world's largest regional security organization with 57 participating states throughout...
AI’s Role in Combating Human Trafficking in the Financial Sector
AFC Challenges, Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool, offering enhanced capabilities to detect, investigate and disrupt trafficking-related financial crimes. Criminals are just as effectively, and in many cases more adeptly, leveraging these advanced technologies to recruit victims, streamline operations and obscure illicit proceeds from human...
How Human Traffickers Exploit the Financial System for Child Sexual Abuse
AFC Challenges, Human Trafficking Awareness Month, In Focus

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Human traffickers have found an unfortunate and illicit opportunity in child predators. As crimes involving child sexual abuse have reached worldwide endemic levels, crimes like the livestreaming sexual abuse of children, child sex tourism and the production of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) have become...
Supporting Survivors: Partnering With Anti-Human Trafficking Organizations
AFC Challenges, Exclusive, Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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Human trafficking (HT) is widely regarded as one of the most undetected and underreported crimes globally. It exploits millions worldwide, stripping individuals of their freedom and dignity. Central to combating this scourge is the unwavering support for survivors, whose resilience and courage inspire the global...