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September 24, 2009
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Ambassador Swanee Hunt, Eleanor Roosevelt Lecturer in Public Policy and
Senior Advisor to the Initiative to Stop Human Trafficking, spoke at the Clinton
Global Initiative Fifth Annual Meeting.
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September 23, 2009
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“A Crime So Monstrous: Face to Face with Modern Day
Slavery” by Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner named nonfiction
winner of the 2009 Dayton Literary Peace Prize.
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August 20, 2009
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E. Benjamin Skinner discusses modern-day slavery in this interview which appeared in the Polish edition of Newsweek.
(in Polish)
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June 18, 2009
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Continuing to leverage heightened media awareness following the release of
the State Department's TIP report, Carr Center Fellow E. Benjamin Skinner takes part in a
trafficking Q&A with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Cooper's popular AC360° blog.
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June 16, 2009
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Responding the TIP Report's release, Carr Center Fellow
E. Benjamin Skinner joins Worldfocus anchor Martin Savidge in this video interview in
which Skinner discusses modern slavery and how the current economic crisis is playing
into the problem of human trafficking.
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June 16, 2009
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U.S. State Department Releases the 2009 Trafficking in Persons Report.
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May 18, 2009
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Luis C. de Baca, president Obama's nominee for the U.S. State Department position of Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in
Persons, is confirmed.
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March 25, 2009
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The Huffington Post: Carr Center Fellow
E. Benjamin Skinner addresses the significance of the de Baca nomination to the
on-going battle against modern day slavery.
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March 25, 2009
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Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, NY: Carr Center Fellow E.
Benjamin Skinner continues to travel widely, working to bring the complex issue of
Sex Trafficking to the public forum.
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March 24, 2009
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President Obama announces his nomination for State Department position to combat trafficking.
Luis C. de Baca, nominee for Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and
Combat Trafficking in Persons, U.S. State Department.
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February 25, 2009
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Commentary by Swanee Hunt, “A Crime That Should Shame Us All,” appears
on Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Web site.
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February 19, 2009
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Anderson Cooper, popular CNN reporter and host of AC360°, hosts a discusion thread on
modern day slavery on his blog.
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| January 6, 2009 |
January 6, 2009: NBC TV's Law & Order to focuses on child slavery, a
story-line inspired by the work of Carr Center fellow E. Benjamin Skinner.
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| December 23, 2008 |
Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act is signed into law. |
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