US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking

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US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking - Wired

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Services supporting victims of online child exploitation and trafficking around the world have faced USAID and State Department cuts—and children are suffering as a result, sources tell WIRED.

Multiple members of LWOB say children are being put further at risk in the projects it runs in East Africa.“These children may not be identified, the practices to reduce their trauma aren't being supported right now,” says Ryckman.“Even if they are identified, they may be put in a pipeline where they are going to have to face ongoing interviews about their trauma or face their traffickers again.

One person, who works for an organization running multiple child protection projects, says operations in one southeastern European country have been widely disrupted.