Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe Joe Biden administration on Thursday designated 17 countries as not doing enough to combat human trafficking and warned them of potential US sanctions. The administration also called out several US allies and friends, including Israel, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal and Turkey, for backsliding in their efforts.The designations came in the State Department’s annual “Trafficking in Persons” report, which cited the coronavirus pandemic as a cause for a surge in human slavery between 2020 and…Read More