{"id":5281,"date":"2017-09-14T17:07:10","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T17:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fighttrafficking.org\/?post_type=news_atc&#038;p=5281"},"modified":"2019-07-24T17:20:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T17:20:48","slug":"internet-hindering-the-fight-against-human-trafficking-experts","status":"publish","type":"news_atc","link":"https:\/\/www.fighttrafficking.org\/demo\/news_atc\/internet-hindering-the-fight-against-human-trafficking-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Hindering the Fight Against Human Trafficking: Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5281\" class=\"elementor elementor-5281\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56644df elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56644df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f285b7\" data-id=\"9f285b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22e181d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22e181d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Internet Hindering the Fight Against Human Trafficking: Experts<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7487a0a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7487a0a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ca5c3a\" data-id=\"2ca5c3a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c008c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28c008c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fighttrafficking.org\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Internet-hindering-fight-against-human-trafficking.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5282\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3aed5e2f\" data-id=\"3aed5e2f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c87d0b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c87d0b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Location: San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica<\/p>\n<p>The anonymity afforded by the internet \u2013 especially in the dark web \u2013 is hindering efforts by organisations to fight human trafficking, especially the sexual exploitation of minors, experts from key groups said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>At an international conference held in the capital of Costa Rica, experts from various bodies such as the UN Migration Agency IOM (International Organization for migration), Costa Rica\u2019s PANI Child Welfare Agency, the Costa Rica Tourism Board, etc. were present.<\/p>\n<p>The speakers told the event, focused on tourism-related sexual abuse of children, that such crimes previously could be tracked through physical locations but were now online, where they were much harder to detect because of encryption, anonymity and locations easily masked.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full Times Live article\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/news\/sci-tech\/2017-09-13-internet-hindering-fight-against-human-trafficking-experts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- 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