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SABANY presents: Human Trafficking Panel: Spotlight on Forced Labor
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10/29/2013
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When:
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10/29/2013 6:30 PM
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Where:
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Jones Day 222 East 41st Street, 20th Floor New York, New York United States
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SABANY Human Trafficking Panel: Spotlight on Forced Labor
Tuesday, October 29,2013,6:30 - 8:30pm
Jones Day, 222 East 41st Street, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10017 Speaker/Moderator:
Chandra Bhatnagar, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Human Rights Program
Speakers:
Suhana Gurung, Anti-Trafficking Organizer and Steering Committee Member, Adhikaar
Sam McCahon, Co-Chair, ABA India Committee's Human TraffickingSubcommittee
Luna Ranjit, Executive Director, Adhikaar
Ivy Suriyopas,Staff Attorney, AALDEF Anti-TraffickingInitiative
Join us for a discussion about domestic labor
trafficking from theperspectives of corporations, lawyers, and
communities. Ms. Suriyopas will provide an overview of human
trafficking laws, including current and pending state and federal
anti-trafficking legislation. Mr. Bhatnagar will discuss guest worker
programs and the ACLU's work representing victims of trafficking in
civil litigation. Mr.McCahon will discuss the "standard business
model" of the labor trafficking process and due diligence that companies
can perform before entering joint ventures and mergers &
acquisitions. Ms. Ranjit and Ms. Gurung will offer the perspective of
communities and the challenges faced by former victims of trafficking as
they seek resources and lead policy advocacy efforts to end labor
trafficking.
*CLE accreditation pending*
Samosas and pakoras will be served along with light refreshments and masala chai.
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