Human trafficking and labor exploitation: Toward identifying, implementing, and evaluating effective responses (original) (raw)

Human trafficking affects approximately 25 million individuals globally and often involves severe human rights violations, health consequences, and various forms of abuse. The paper underscores the necessity for effective anti-trafficking strategies through an understanding of the complex factors leading to exploitation. It advocates for collaborative efforts among researchers and practitioners to develop evidence-informed interventions, moving beyond simplistic responses to address the systemic causes of human trafficking.