On March 22, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations held a hearing, “Get It Right This Time: A Victims-Centered Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report.” The hearing sought to address the concern that changes made to the tier rankings in the 2015 TIP Report were politically motivated.
The subcommittee held a similar hearing on November 4, focusing on the 2015 TIP report and the process behind the tier rankings of certain countries (see The Source, 11/6/15).
The following witnesses testified:
