Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

As Laws Fail to Slow Online Sex Trade, Experts Turn to Tech

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The online sale of sex slaves is going strong despite new U.S. laws to clamp down on the crime, data analysts said Wednesday, urging a wider use of technology to fight human trafficking. In April, the United States passed legislation aimed at making it easier to prosecute social media platforms and websites that facilitate sex trafficking, days after a crackdown on classified ad giant Backpage.com. The law resulted in an immediate and sharp drop in sex ads online but numbers have since...

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