Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery When Prof. Martin Patt of the University of Massachusetts-Lowell retired from active teaching in 2002, he began to devote both time and energy to new projects as they captured his attention. Lately he has been focusing on human trafficking and modern day slavery and developing a related resource website [ http://gvnet.com/humantrafficking ] that packs quite a punch in demonstrating the reality of modern day slavery. His website features a …showed first 75 words of 780 total…

…showed last 75 words of 780 total…in unsafe environments, sometimes resulting in long-term health issues. They lose the opportunity for an education. So, slavery is still with us, and Prof. Patt deserves a hearty thank you for helping to raise our consciousness by developing his new website, http://gvnet.com/humantrafficking. ======================================= 1.<Tab/>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/3652021.stm 2.<Tab/>http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/law/jan-june01/slavery_3-8.html