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Search Results: keywords:"National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month"

  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 413
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    In a proclamation, President Donald J. Trump designated January 2021 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The President emphasized the United States' ongoing commitment to eradicating human trafficking, equipping survivors with vital support, and ensuring justice against traffickers. Initiatives highlighted include the launch of the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking and substantial funding increases for anti-trafficking efforts. The proclamation called upon all Americans to participate in efforts to end modern slavery.

    Simple Explanation

    In January 2021, President Trump announced that the whole month would be focused on stopping human trafficking, which is like modern-day slavery, and made a plan to help people who were hurt by it and catch the bad guys. They promised to spend more money than before to fight this problem and asked everyone to help end it.