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Uber signs code of conduct with ECPAT to Stop Child Sex Trafficking

April 22, 2016 By WHC Insider

Uber and End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT) held a signing ceremony on Capitol Hill at the Reserve Officers Association to stop child sex trafficking. Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN) praised the efforts of the two organizations. Both organizations signed the Tourism Child Protection Code of Conduct, an industry-driven initiative that seeks to protect children from sex tourism across the globe.

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Anita McBride from the Bush Institute and Lindsay Elin from Uber at the Uber-ECPAT signing ceremony

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Brittany Brammel from Uber, Meghan Latcovich from McCain Institute and Senator Heidi Heitkamp at the Uber-ECPAT signing ceremony

 

Filed Under: Uber Tagged With: Erik Paulsen, Heidi Heitkamp, Uber

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