Recent Presentations

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The High Cost of Freedom: A Legal and Policy Analysis of Shelter Detention for Victims of Trafficking (with Elaine Pearson), Human Rights Quarterly (2010)

In countries around the world it is common practice for victims of human trafficking who...

 

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Law Enforcement Cooperation in Anti-trafficking Cases (with Paul Holmes), Crossing Borders: Promoting Regional Law Enforcement Cooperation (2009)

Gallagher and Holmes consider the extent to which cross-border cooperation between national law enforcement agencies...

 

United Nations / IGO Studies and Reports

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Prosecution of Trafficking in Persons Cases: Integrating a Human Rights-Based Approach in the Administration of Criminal Justice (with Nicole Karlebach) (2011)

Trafficking in persons is a crime, as well as a serious violation of human rights....

 

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Integrating Reproductive Rights into the Work of National Human Rights Institutions (2011)

This report is a joint initiative of the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights...

 

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Commentary to the Recommended Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking (2010)

In 2002, the then High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, transmitted the Recommended Principles...

 

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The right to an effective remedy for victims of trafficking in persons: A Survey of International Law and Policy, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (2010)

Remedies are a critical aspect of the international legal response to trafficking, confirming the status...

 

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ASEAN Handbook on International Legal Cooperation in Trafficking in Persons Cases (with Fiona David and Pauline David) (2010)

The crime of trafficking in persons is often transnational in both commission and effect. In...

 

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Understanding Exploitation, Harvard International Review (2011)

Anne Gallagher critiques Suddharth Kara's article "Supply and Demand: Human Trafficking in the Global Economy",...

 

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Improving the Effectiveness of the International Law of Human Trafficking: A Vision for the Future of the US Trafficking in Persons Reports, Human Rights Review (2010)

In 2000, the United States Congress passed the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act...

 

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The International Law of Human Trafficking (2010)

This book presents the first-ever comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the international law of human...

 

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Human Rights and Human Trafficking: Quagmire or Firm Ground? A Response to James Hathaway, Virginia Journal of International Law (2009)

In a Fall 2008 article published in the Virginia Journal of International Law, James Hathaway...

 

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Developing an Effective Criminal Justice Response to Human Trafficking: Lessons from the Front Line (with Paul Holmes), International Criminal Justice Review (2008)

Trafficking in persons now affects all regions and most countries of the world. Over the...

 

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The United Nations, Democracy and Human Rights, NORDEM Manual on Human Rights Monitoring (2008)
 

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Using International Human Rights Law to Better Protect Victims of Trafficking: The Prohibitions on Slavery, Servitude, Forced Labour and Debt Bondage, THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF M. CHERIF BASSIOUNI (2008)

Trafficking was a matter for international human rights law long before it became an issue...

 

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A Shadow Report on Human Trafficking in Lao PDR: The U.S. Approach v. International Law, Asian and Pacific Migration Journal (2007)

Since 2001, the United States Government has issued annual reports on the situation of human...

 

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A Legal Resource Guide (with Scott Leckie) (2006)

In response to a growing global awareness of human poverty and the increasing potential of...

 

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Recent Legal Developments in the Field of Human Trafficking: A Critical Review of the 2005 European Convention and Related Instruments, European Journal of Migration and Law (2006)

In terms of both speed and substance, the development in human trafficking related norms and...