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Justice committee I'm a survivor of sex trafficking, and a founder and front-line worker for Walk With Me, an organization that has been working 24-7 on the ground with victims of sex slavery for the last four years here in Canada. Of these victims, 90% were Canadian girls between the ages of 15 a
July 7th, 2014Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee I'm going to answer half of it, and then I'm going to pass it on to Mr. Hooper. Yes, it is confusing, because in some departments we do receive help and in some departments there is absolutely nothing. We would get a grant from the government for one year. That will pay for the
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee One safe house for three nights only.
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee For all of Canada—but they won't pay a salary for people to staff the safe house. So yes and no. That's why it's just as confusing to me as it is to you. I'm going to pass it on to Mr. Hooper.
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee It's just that you actually don't need a lawyer to get a work permit. It's included in your temporary work permit.
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee There's one area that has been overlooked, which I haven't mentioned yet. There hasn't been any prosecution about this type of trafficking. That's simply because there is nothing for the prosecutor to even do any cases on. There's one thing that's very well-known and that has b
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee That was fine.
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee Thank you very much for the question. I really appreciate that. The first human trafficking law that was put in the Criminal Code—section 279.03, I believe—would have changed my life right away, because at the time that my case happened, it was only exploitation, and there was n
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee Thank you for that question, but unfortunately, you're not going to like the answer. I'm going to start by answering the second question you had regarding immigration laws. There is one thing that Canada has graciously done, and that is to introduce a temporary work permit for
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy
Justice committee Thank you. Good morning. My name is Timea Nagy. I am a founder of the Walk With Me organization and a survivor of human trafficking. Mr. Hooper is the chairperson of the board of directors of Walk With Me. Walk With Me Canada Victim Services, or Walk With Me, is a front-line
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Timea E. Nagy