Jan 17, 2012
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The report’s findings confirm earlier studies by Amnesty International and the U.S. Department of Justice that found Native women experience the highest rates of sexual assault in the United States. “Native women are at exceptionally high risk for poverty and sexual violence, which are both elements in the trafficking of women,” says report coauthor Nicole Matthews, executive director of the Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition. “The specific needs of Native women are not being met.
Minnesota Report Examines Sex Trafficking of Native Women - ICTMN.com
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