July 21, 2015
Caleb Benadum
Video
Policy Making,
Travel
In 2013, Lithuania was ranked as a Tier 2 country. Previously a Tier 1 country, the downgrade caused a "scandal." But it also helped. Watch the video to learn how!
The point is that Lithuania listened to the criticisms, not that they are now perfect in their anti-trafficking efforts. Lithuania has a lot it can do to improve, and there have been a number of articles and videos posted here about Kristina Misiniene and Lithuania which you can review below.
This post was originally published at the TIP Global Heroes Network.
Caleb Benadum was previously the Program Manager for the Trafficking in Persons Report Global Heroes Network. He graduated from Capital University with a degree in Philosophy, and the University of Cincinnati Law School with a Juris Doctor degree. Having spent much of his life overseas, he is committed to modern-day abolitionism and the promotion of human rights around the world.
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