What is the TVPRA 2013?

The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) of 2013 is a U.S. federal law that reauthorizes and enhances previous legislation aimed at combating human trafficking and protecting victims. It provides resources for prevention, prosecution of traffickers, and support for victims, including provisions for minors who are victims of trafficking. The law emphasizes the need for collaboration among federal, state, and local agencies, as well as non-governmental organizations, to effectively address trafficking. Additionally, it includes measures to strengthen the legal framework for prosecuting traffickers and improving the identification and support of trafficking victims.