Secretary’s Remarks – United States Department of State
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Regions: China, Georgia , United States
Topics: Coronavirus (COVID-19), Human Rights and Democracy
Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State President Trump has proclaimed January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Global estimates indicate that as many as 24.9 million people – adults and children – are victims of human trafficking. Traffickers deprive their victims of the ability to exercise their unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness – an affront to our nation’s founding principles. This year marks the 20th anniversary of passage of the U.S. Traffick...
Regions: United States