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A Trafficking Survivor’s Guide to Legal Representation5 DownloadsThis guide is written for survivors of human trafficking who need legal assistance but are unsure of where to begin. It covers the types of lawyers who may be able to help you—including those in family law, civil litigation, immigration, criminal defense, tax, and housing law—and explains your…
Using Civil Litigation to Combat Human Trafficking: 2025 Data Update110 DownloadsEach year, The Human Trafficking Legal Center publishes a report releasing the latest data on civil cases filed in the U.S. federal courts under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1595. The report draws from the organization’s comprehensive civil case database. This…
Civil Society Statement On The Proposed Section 301 Determinations On Forced Labor142 DownloadsJoint civil society statement signed by The Human Trafficking Legal Center, Corporate Accountability Lab (CAL), Transparentem and others, urges USTR to adopt a phased approach to Section 301 to more effectively disrupt global forced labor. Download Now!
Crime Victim Compensation Programs by State234 DownloadsSex and labor trafficking survivors may be eligible for compensation through crime victim compensation funds administered by the states. Crime victim compensation funds provide financial reimbursement for expenses resulting from violent crime, such as medical bills, lost wages, funeral costs, and mental health counseling. In some states, these funds…
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Communications Manager Job Posting86 DownloadsDownload Now!
USTR Submission: Building a Strong North American Response to Forced Labor Through Coordinated Import Ban Implementation488 DownloadsDownload Now!
2026 Summer Legal Fellow128 DownloadsDownload Now!
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Rodriguez et al. v. Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Amicus Brief Submitted to the D.C. Circuit436 DownloadsThe Human Trafficking Legal Center, represented by pro bono counsel Goodwin Proctor LLP, filed an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs, a group of Cuban doctors alleging that they were forced to provide medical services in Brazil. The…