India: IJM Hosts Innovative Training For Prosecutors Combating Forced Labor Crimes
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CHENNAI, INDIA ? In most of its cases on behalf of victims of forced labor slavery, IJM works with public prosecutors to bring slave owners to justice. But in and around Chennai, India, IJM?s staff discovered a recurring problem: Most of these prosecutors ? those with the responsibility to pursue convictions in forced labor cases ? lacked a basic knowledge of forced labor law and prosecution methods, and many did not understand the brutal nature these crimes.
